Nicholas Thompson wrote:
The metaphor is terrible because
the time-scale of oscillations of good and bad times in economics is WAY
too short for the reproductive capacity of the species to respond. So the
"times" are sort of independent of the reproduction of the species.
Perhaps not..
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11326195
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