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Sep 24, 2009
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To be fair, economics is a wide ranging social science and we can't criticise some parts of the discipline on the basis of poor forecasts.  Furthermore, even in the realm of economic forecasting, the goal is to paint out risks given limited data and an imperfect knowledge of the complex world around us - so judging the discipline on ex-pos…

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