Graeber: Against Economics

2019/11/18 wwchu 反思經濟學

David Graeber

DECEMBER 5, 2019 ISSUE, The New York Review of Books

Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics

by Robert Skidelsky

Yale University Press, 492 pp., $35.00

https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2019/12/05/against-economics/?fbclid=IwAR3rI0zSAa-LA20XRpIlC7VRebkugOjBEySKgAdbt5XCkqIs_5z-lVg81Ws&from=singlemessage&isappinstalled=0

There is a growing feeling, among those who have the responsibility of managing large economies, that the discipline of economics is no longer fit for purpose. It is beginning to look like a science designed to solve problems that no longer exist.