book
The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
Bernanke, Ben S. The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath. New York: W. W. Norton, 2015.
Why this matters here
Bernanke’s crisis memoir stresses that central-bank words about liquidity and resolve can move behavior before facts are settled. The Economy We Don’t Experience uses that lesson for compressed leadership: under stress, speech itself becomes part of the intervention.
