Contradictions within economic theory. All well known but still important and, I think, not taken as seriously as they should be. — Andrew Gelman

Created
Sun, 19/02/2023 - 04:37
Updated
Sun, 19/02/2023 - 04:37

 Funny … and sad.

Sometimes it’s hard to talk about economists about this sort of thing because they get all defensive about it.
Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
Contradictions within economic theory. All well known but still important and, I think, not taken as seriously as they should be.
Andrew Gelman | Professor of Statistics and Political Science and Director of the Applied Statistics Center, Columbia University