Why economists need Tolstoy

11/13/17
 
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from The Washington Post,
11/10/17:

… the cleverly titled “Cents and Sensibility,” by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro, … do not exactly say that mathematics ruined economics, but they think it. They want economists to talk to people in the humanities. They think public policy could he improved by Tolstoy, infused with an ethical sensibility.

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