Chaos Theory and Leftist Economics

Thomas Seay entheogens at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 2 14:11:43 PST 2001


--- Michael Perelman <michael at ecst.csuchico.edu> wrote:
> The Hayek crowd has pushed hardest in this
> direction

I was aware that some of the more libertarian economists were interested in Chaos, that's why I asked about leftist economists.

I have not yet read any of the link sthat some of the people have been kind enough to send in response to my question but, Michael, what are your thoughts on the matter?

-Thomas

--- Michael Perelman <michael at ecst.csuchico.edu> wrote:
> The Hayek crowd has pushed hardest in this
> direction, arguing that the
> spontaneous order of markets is the appropriate
> response to chaos, since
> planning is virtually impossible in the face of
> chaos.
> --
> Michael Perelman
> Economics Department
> California State University
> Chico, CA 95929
>
> Tel. 530-898-5321
> E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu

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weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living"

-Karl Marx

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