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: Transnational Law BlogPosner v. Macroeconomists
By John Dermody, Travis Hodgkins, and Nema Milaninia
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This week brings a heated debate between Judge Posner and some prominent economists including Brad DeLong of UC Berkeley. The debate comes at the heart of my recent discussion with a lawyer who is also a faithful follower of Paul Krugman blog. I argued that certain opinions made by Paul Krugman are so political that readers should distinguish them from his academic accomplishment. Otherwise, the misjudgment may bring about misinformed opinion. Judge Posner took it one step further by questioning the ethical responsibility of academic economists in influencing public opinion through their academic tools. Here is a quoted entry from...Full post as published by Transnational Law Blog on August 23, 2009 (boomark / email).
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