Far Quote by Robert J. Shiller

This is an anxiety driven world - the whole world is driven by anxiety. It is anxiety about the aftermath of the global financial…

— Robert J. Shiller

The future is always coming up with surprises for us, and the best way to insulate yourself from these surprises is to diversify.

— Robert J. Shiller

Can a controlled experiment explain why people like Kewpie dolls in one year, Beanie Babies in another, and American Girl dolls this year? Yet…

— Robert J. Shiller

News media stimulate bubbles, since stories about them boost their audience.

— Robert J. Shiller

Diversify, because that helps reduce risk. And you can diversify outside the United States. Some people would never invest in Europe - I think…

— Robert J. Shiller

I want to know diverse facts about such things as galaxies or molecules or proteins or insect species. I have an impulse to want…

— Robert J. Shiller

When I see the Trump supporters on television explaining themselves, I don't get a feeling of supreme confidence. They've created a revolution, and now…

— Robert J. Shiller

I didn't vote for Trump. So we've got him. Let's hope for the best. He might do something good.

— Robert J. Shiller

Stock prices are likely to be among the prices that are relatively vulnerable to purely social movements because there is no accepted theory by…

— Robert J. Shiller

Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea that the…

— Robert J. Shiller

Money management has been a profession involving a lot of fakery - people saying they can beat the market, and they really can't.

— Robert J. Shiller

A lot of people aren't saving enough. And incidentally, people are living longer now, and health care is improving. You might end up retired…

— Robert J. Shiller