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But the narratives don’t focus on that.
The international regulatory framework has changed for the better since 2008, but no such changes can anticipate all the kinds of change in narratives that underlie public animal spirits.
And how these narratives resonate with the public may once again reveal chinks in our financial armor.
Through leaks to the media, interviews, social networking, and specially designed Web sites, lawyers often disseminate their narratives in the court of public opinion.
The many movies that critically revise settled national narratives suggest that people are no longer willing to accept history that has been crafted by elites for their own purposes.
To begin with, they reject all academic conventions, such as footnotes, graphics, or judicious explanations in favor of agreeable journalistic narratives pitched to a mass audience.
The leaders of oil-producing countries are already busy concocting narratives explaining their country’s misfortunes.
In my five years investigating this bizarre saga, I learned to appreciate the power of narratives.
False narratives eventually become unsustainable (with the Internet and social media hastening their demise).
The main impediment to further progress is that two competing narratives have emerged to explain Europe’s economic travails and lay out a path forward.
Here, indeed, is the central point: the need to move away from mythological, mutually exclusive rights of existence, conflicting historical narratives, and religious claims of ownership.
Having written a book about the hijacking of executive power in the United States in the Bush years, I found myself, in researching new developments, stumbling upon conversations online that embrace narratives of behind-the-scenes manipulation.
Media have served to reinforce these narratives.
If the alien taking all of this in had some knowledge of game theory (at least a general understanding of its uses in assessing conflict), it would immediately comprehend that all of the relevant countries’ objectives – whether territorial or related to historical narratives – cannot be fully satisfied simultaneously.
This is dangerous, because such narratives are vital to maintain the credibility of the global order and the support of domestic constituencies for it.
As the world economy generates stronger headwinds in the years ahead, it will become easier to distinguish countries that have truly strengthened their economic and political fundamentals from those that have coasted on false narratives and the tenuous strength of fickle investor sentiment.
We are good at estimating how well we know simple facts (such as the capitals of countries), procedures (such as how to make an international phone call), and narratives (such as the plots of well-known movies).
All of the factors that we identified are less influential for facts, procedures, and narratives.
Germany’s Neighborhood WatchFRANKFURT – On a recent trip to Germany, I was struck by two distinct narratives.
Both narratives are understandable.
Changes in public confidence are built upon such narratives, because the human mind is very receptive to them, particularly human-interest stories.
These popular, emotionally relevant narratives sometimes inspire us to go out and spend, start businesses, build new factories and office buildings, and hire employees; at other times, they put fear in our hearts and impel us to sit tight, save our resources, curtail spending, and reduce risk.
We seem to be at the mercy of our narratives.
No leader can consistently shape the narratives that affect the economy.
The movement of the rural poor to large cities is one of the exemplary narratives of the modern era.
While there is a kernel of truth in both narratives, each is a gross exaggeration, as is the notion that America’s capacity to shape a secure and prosperous international system is in decline.
The more that economic policy is subject to public debate – that is, the more democracy there is – the more important such policy narratives are.
Central bankers, more generally, are typically able to provide short- or medium-term narratives to financial markets.
While central bankers can provide such narratives to financial markets, it is political leaders who must provide the overall socioeconomic messages that encourage long-term real investment, electoral support for reform, and hope for the future.
China’s History ParadeBEIJING – The grand parade in the center of Beijing on September 3 to commemorate the end of World War II in China highlighted two contradictory narratives, both immensely important for understanding the country’s future path.
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