How Machine-Learning Can Help Predict Crises — Hélène Rey

28/05/2020 11 min
How Machine-Learning Can Help Predict Crises — Hélène Rey

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Episode Synopsis

Economist Hélène Rey has been working on trying to predict crises using machine-learning techniques. A reliable tool would be a boon for authorities seeking to regulate markets to prevent or mitigate economic catastrophes. Dr. Rey, a professor of economics at the London Business School, talked to Annual Reviews Editor-in-Chief Richard Gallagher.