Believing in Economic Theory: Sex, Lies, Evidence, Trust and Ideology
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- A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
- A13 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Social Values
- C42 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Survey Methods
- C90 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - General
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