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Profound Changes in Economics Have Made Left vs. Right Debates Irrelevant
New economic thinking has the potential to make political debates far more productive
Is Wall Street Doing its Job?
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How the computer transformed economics. And didn’t.
The shift toward applied economics in the last 40 years is usually associated with the development of computers and datasets. Yet, the success of computer-based approaches is highly selective, and what computerization failed to change in economics is equally remarkable.