Comment Comment by dood One of HN's favourite quotes applies here too:"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it."Ironically, the incentives for economists to understand booms and busts are much weaker than the incentives not to understand. parent dood 8 years ago
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it."
Ironically, the incentives for economists to understand booms and busts are much weaker than the incentives not to understand.