On 10/10/2011 1:32 PM, Julio Huato wrote: > Louis Proyect wrote: > >> Including the fact that he is a senior fellow at the Hoover >> Institution, is pro-Friedman and anti-Keynes, and has written >> articles calling for the Europeans to be less generous with >> unemployment benefits to gain "efficiencies". > > That is a dog bites man story. Everybody who is anybody in economics > in the U.S. and Europe is a *bourgeois* economist unless and until > proven otherwise. That should be the baseline on these lists. For > recent, concrete illustrations of the manner in which capital > influences what economists do, see Charles Ferguson's documentary, > Inside Job.
The operative categories are not "bourgeois" and "non-bourgeois", it would seem, but rather "liberal" and "conservative". The other awardee seemed liberal while this guy was not, for what that's worth. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
