Irrational Exuberance author Shiller to speak Feb. 12 | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Irrational Exuberance author Shiller to speak Feb. 12 Irrational Exuberance author Shiller to speak Feb. 12 Published: January 29, 2003 Author: Dennis Brown Robert J. Shiller, author of the best-selling book “Irrational Exuberance” and one of the nation’s leading experts on stock market volatility, will speak at 11:45 a.m. Feb. 12 (Wednesday) in the Jordan Auditorium of the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame. His talk is a part of the college’s O’Brien-Smith Visiting Scholars Program and is free and open to the public.p. A New York Times nonfiction best seller, “Irrational Exuberance” was published in March 2000, just as the Nasdaq index was reaching its peak. In the book, Shiller analyzed and explained the soaring stock market of the 1980s and ‘90s, observing that Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan’s term “irrational exuberance” was a fitting description of the market, and presciently warning that the levels were unsustainable.p. TopicID: 3114 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn