Economists who contributed most to financial collapse

January 19, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

The Real-World Economics Review blog has nominated the following people for its Ignoble Prize for Economics, which will be awarded to three econoists “who contributed most to enabling the Global Financial Collapse.”

Click on each name to read evidence of their culpability:

* Alan Greenspan
* Andre Zylberberg
* Art Laffer
* Assar Lindbeck
* Ben Bernanke
* Blythe Masters
* Domingo Cavallo
* Edward Prescott
* Eugene Fama
* Finn E. Kydland
* Fischer Black
* George Stigler
* Larry Summers
* Milton Friedman
* Myron Scholes
* Paul Samuelson
* Pierre Cahuc
* Robert Lucas
* Timothy Geithner

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