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10 Pages Posted: 21 Aug 2023 Last revised: 24 Aug 2023
Date Written: August 20, 2023
Abstract
This paper revisits the Econ tribe famously documented by Leijonhufvud (1973). In half a century, the Econ have had their practices upended by technology and, for all but a few pockets of stasis, have changed their status hierarchy with new icons that are the focus of societal energy.
Keywords: econography, general mischief
JEL Classification: B20, A11, A14
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Gans, Joshua S., Return to the Econ (August 20, 2023). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4546267 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4546267
Joshua S. Gans (Contact Author)
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management ( email )
Canada
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