On Nov 6, 2006, at 6:53 PM, Louis Proyect wrote:
I have the feeling that just about every economist on the list has zero interest outside of their narrow bailiwick unlike the late Edward Said whose range was oceanic.
But there are frequent laments about the lack of economic discourse on the list. The only explanation I can find for this, which I've offered several times, is that even economists find economics boring. Edward Said - he was a postmodernist or something, wasn't he? Doug
