Futurity, Pro-cyclicality and Financial CrisesFootnote

† The article draws on concepts and ideas that evolved in discussions I have had with Yuval Milo, Anastasia Nesvetailova, Jean-Philippe Robé, Amin Samman and Herman Schwartz.

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