The façade of precision in mainstream economics

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Thu, 29/06/2023 - 19:11
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Thu, 29/06/2023 - 19:11
[Jevons] is a man of some ability, but he seems to me to have a mania for encumbering questions with useless complications, and with a notation implying the existence of greater precision in the data than the questions admit of.  John Stuart Mill Fixation on constructing models — “implying the existence of greater precision in […]

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