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Advice and dissent

by Alan S. Blinder

Economic policyPolitics and governmentEconomicsEconomic conditionsEconomics, political aspectsUnited states, economic policyUnited states, economic conditionsUnited states, politics and government

Argues that there is a cultural divide between economists and politicians that results in bad economic policy, with politicians using economic advice to bolster pre-conceived notions, and economists failing to take short-term human costs into account when focusing on long-term economic efficiency.

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Book data: Open Library