许多评论家观察到，全球金融危机对经济史来说是一件好事，因为它将注意力引向此前发生过的危机以及可以从研究这些危机中获得的洞见。
A number of commentators have observed that the global financial crisis was good for economic history, because it directed attention to previous crises and to the insights that could be gleaned from studying them.