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The Limits of Economic Expertise: Prophets, Engineers, and the State in the History of Development Economics


Steven Horwitz


St. Lawrence University

Peter J. Boettke


George Mason University - Department of Economics
2005

History of Political Economy, 2005

Abstract:     
The authors consider the economist's role in society.

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JEL Classification: B53

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Date posted: January 19, 2010  

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Horwitz, Steven and Boettke, Peter J., The Limits of Economic Expertise: Prophets, Engineers, and the State in the History of Development Economics (2005). History of Political Economy, 2005. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1538411

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