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Science 9 June 2000:
Vol. 288. no. 5472, p. 1735
DOI: 10.1126/science.288.5472.1735d

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"The press has been preoccupied with possible explanations for the current extraordinary [economic] boom. ... Some attribute the difference to new information technology. Others credit changes in foreign trade, or the baby boomers' lack of experience with a real economic depression. But you never see a serious story about the possibility that this market is different because investors' brains are different. There is good reason to suspect that they are."

--Psychiatrist Randolph M. Nesse of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, speculating on the effects of booming antidepressant use in "Is the Market on Prozac?" at www.edge.org





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