Julio Huato wrote:
Michael Perelman wrote:

Mirowski is saying something else, which is important.  Economists pretended 
that
they were emulating physics.  But they could not because there is no limiting
function to their Langrangians -- no conservation of energy or matter.

What are resource and technology constraints then?


Right. And moreover, in what context do you need conservation of energy or matter? In a long run growth model, I suppose you need to consider exhaustible resources and the ability to replace them, the carrying capacity of the planet, but where else?
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