Unfortunately, the kind of services that Jim describes are what most people consider to be economics.
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 03:29:41PM -0700, Jim Devine wrote: > > The cyclical component of the demand for economists' services refers > to the services that economists provide that are generally seen as > useless for dealing with current problems. This kind of stuff > (abstract theory, rantings about how we shouldn't do anything about > the crisis, ideological screeds, etc.) is generally seen as a luxury, > to be dropped like a hot potato when the economy tanks. > -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu michaelperelman.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
