Over at CoreEconomics, Joshua Gans points out that Steve Levitt’s research is no longer judged to be normal economics. Or at least his work doesn’t belong with the “normal papers.” From the “content alert” for the latest edition of the European Economic Review:
Or perhaps it’s our friend John List who is “special.”
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lol. I am sad to find that I was beaten to the “John deserves his own List” joke.
I never understood anything about economics until i read freakonomics, I still don’t understand much.
But I understand the lateral thinking from a very intelligent
man.Where would we be if the likes of Einstein and Newton thought normally?