Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Did neuro-misfirings spark economic downturn?

Cindy, Diane,

Today's "word of the day" is neuroeconomist. Ever hear of a neuroeconomist before? Me either. The root elements of the word show its meaning:a neuroeconomist is an analysist who examines purported connections between human brain activity (neuro-) and money management (-economist). Some neuroeconomists have recently figured out how neuro-misfirings of certain economists were the efficient cause (Aristotle's term) of the current world-wide financial crisis.

Read all about it here.

John

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