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The lost art of economics : economics and the economics profession / David Colander.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : E. Elgar Pub, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: x, 203 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1840646942
  • 9781840646948
  • 184376489X
  • 9781843764892
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.09 21
LOC classification:
  • HB74.5 .C654 2001
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pt. I. How the Art of Economics was Lost -- 1. The Lost Art of Economics -- 2. Is Milton Friedman an Artist or a Scientist? -- Pt. II. Methodology of the Art of Economics -- 3. The Art of Economics by the Numbers -- 4. The Art of Monetary Policy -- Pt. III. Textbooks and the Art of Economics -- 5. Telling Better Stories in Introductory Macro -- 6. Teaching Keynes in the 21st Century -- Pt. IV. Doing Art in the Current Institutional Setting -- 7. Confessions of an Economic Gadfly -- 8. Surviving as a Slightly Out of Sync Economist -- Pt. V. Implications of the Lost Art of Economics for the Profession -- 9. Vision, Judgment, and Disagreement among Economics -- 10. The Sounds of Silence: The Profession's Response to the COGEE Report -- Pt. VI. The Future of the Economics Profession -- 11. The Death of NeoClassical Economics -- 12. New Millennium Economics in 2050: How Did It Get This Way, and What Way Is It? -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pt. I. How the Art of Economics was Lost -- 1. The Lost Art of Economics -- 2. Is Milton Friedman an Artist or a Scientist? -- Pt. II. Methodology of the Art of Economics -- 3. The Art of Economics by the Numbers -- 4. The Art of Monetary Policy -- Pt. III. Textbooks and the Art of Economics -- 5. Telling Better Stories in Introductory Macro -- 6. Teaching Keynes in the 21st Century -- Pt. IV. Doing Art in the Current Institutional Setting -- 7. Confessions of an Economic Gadfly -- 8. Surviving as a Slightly Out of Sync Economist -- Pt. V. Implications of the Lost Art of Economics for the Profession -- 9. Vision, Judgment, and Disagreement among Economics -- 10. The Sounds of Silence: The Profession's Response to the COGEE Report -- Pt. VI. The Future of the Economics Profession -- 11. The Death of NeoClassical Economics -- 12. New Millennium Economics in 2050: How Did It Get This Way, and What Way Is It? -- Bibliography -- Index.

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