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Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.
Thoughts On Skidelsky's Rant Against The Current Economics Curriculum
The extremely wise Robert Skidelsky has an excellent rant against Anglo-Saxon economics departments
History as Personal Expression — a personal note
Economists and historians of economics have constructed different (and sometimes conflicting) narratives about the past of their field. In fact what is history for economists may not be what is history for historians. To celebrate its 125th anniversary, the Economic Journal invited renowned economists to discuss important contributions published in the past by the journal and the works on similar topics by historians of economics are absent from these accounts. History of economics here seems to have the weight of a JEL descriptor attached to an invited contribution, which we ought to agree that it is not much.
