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What's wrong with economics : a primer for the perplexed /

"This insightful book looks at how mainstream economics' quest for scientific certainty has led to a narrowing of vision and a convergence on an orthodoxy that is unhealthy for the field, not to mention the societies which base policy decisions on the advice of flawed economic models. Note...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Skidelsky, Robert, 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Why methodology?
  • The basics : wants and means
  • Economic growth
  • Equilibrium
  • Models and laws
  • Economic psychology
  • Sociology and economics
  • Institutional economics
  • Economics and power
  • Why study the history of economic thought?
  • Economic history
  • Ethics and economics
  • Retreat from omniscience
  • The future of economics.