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why economic theory can't get any better...why we need it anyway
248 pages : illustrations (black & white.
"A defense of economic theory, in spite of its failure as a predictive science, as a tool of social engineering"--
Why We Need to Understand Economic Theory -- Economics Won't Budge, Can't Budge, from Rational Choice Theory -- Adam Smith Is Still Setting the Agenda For Economic Theory -- Who Invited Calculus? -- Who Needs Money? Not Economic Theory! -- Back to the Future with the New Classical Macroeconomics. -- Economic Theory's War against Profit -- It's All Game Theory Now -- Financial Markets Are the Most Important Markets. So Why Are They Fated Always to Fail? -- Why Economics Is Indispensable Anyway.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2025]