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From: "Bradford DeLong" <jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu>
> >The confederation's pained statement of purpose laments that most
of
> >its members' interests, such as exploitation and inequitable
income
> >distribution, have been "defined out" of economics.
>
>
> News to Paul Krugman. News to me too.
>
> I agree there is a huge Blight centered on Chicago where things
are
> pretty bad. But I would have thought that the tide was
turning--after
> all, this is a discipline that gives its highest prices to Vernon
> Smith, Danny Kahneman, and Matt Rabin...
>
>
> Brad
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more proof there is no god..............
Ian