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The Solution is Better Science, Not Less Science

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  • Diego C. Nocetti

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Response to David Colander’s column “Economists should stop doing it with Models (and start doing it with Heuristics)” in this issue of the EEJ.

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  • Diego C. Nocetti, 2017. "The Solution is Better Science, Not Less Science," Eastern Economic Journal, Palgrave Macmillan;Eastern Economic Association, vol. 43(4), pages 734-736, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:pal:easeco:v:43:y:2017:i:4:d:10.1057_s41302-017-0095-0
    DOI: 10.1057/s41302-017-0095-0
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