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The (Many) Things Macroeconomists Don't Know

Harvard Business Review

Another quote: " Rational expectations theory has brought macroeconomics a long way. Schlefer is a former alt-weekly columnist and editor of MIT's Technology Review who quit journalism to get a Ph.D It's okay if an economic theory is unrealistic and oversimplified. but there is a clear case to reexamine the assumptions."

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