"In a crisis, good theories die, but bad ones get a new lease on life."
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About Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen is an American economist who is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his work on the international monetary and financial system. Eichengreen has published numerous books and articles on topics such as the Great Depression, European economic history, and global finance. He has also served as an economic advisor to various organizations and governments around the world.
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