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After Schumpeter wrote, most recessions were caused by bursting asset price bubbles, monetary policy mistakes, or sharp oil price increases.

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    Tyler Cowen 1 Oct 2023

    As it turns out, after Schumpeter wrote most recessions were caused by either the bursting of asset price bubbles, monetary policy mistakes (unnecessary deflations), or sharp increases in the price of oil.

    ↗GOAT: Who is the Greatest Economist of all Time and Why Does it Matter?tylercowen.com

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