title: What Have We Learned?: Macroeconomic Policy after the Crisis (The MIT Press)
author: George A. Akerlof
description: <DIV>George Akerlof, a 2001 Nobel Laureate, is Guest Scholar at the International Monetary Fund and Daniel Koshland, Sr. Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.</DIV>
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