October 31st, 2011 at 12:12AM

The Trouble with Economics

Economics, the most influential social science, suffers from flaws that limit its insight and compromise its authority. The narrowness and shallowness of its contributions to the debate about the recent economic crisis and the subsequent weak recovery have made these flaws manifest.

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