Ex-post theorizing is a tad easier than forecasting

by Russ Roberts on February 5, 2009

in Complexity & Emergence

A paraphrase of a quote from an economist (can't remember which one) heard at a recent conference:

Everyone can explain why the dollar rose or fell yesterday. No one can predict what it will do tomorrow.

Says it all.

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