WaPo: Why don’t bad ideas ever die?
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December 22, 2012 - 10:00am
Why don’t bad ideas ever die? Barry Ritholtz, Washington Post December 16, 2012 “The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.” — Joan Robinson This time of year is filled with retrospectives and [...]
December 22, 2012 - 10:00am
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