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Minsky Minimum Wages, After the "Minsky Moment"

By Jacob Freeze, Section Diaries
Posted on Mon Sep 21, 2009 at 09:58:16 PM EST
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Steven Mihm, the Boston Globe's econ correspondent, has posted a relatively long appreciation of the economist Hyman Minsky, recently celebrated by Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz for predicting the "Minsky moment" when capitalism more or less melted down after Wall Street's fourth biggest investment bank, Lehman Brothers, collapsed in September, 2008.

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