Saturday, September 17, 2005

Why experts disagree

Brad Delong describes the disagreement among economic experts at the recent conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The controversy was over the potential effects of a sharp depreciation of the dollar. Delong concludes

It was very interesting. And very disturbing. Brilliant economists, thinking hard, unable to reach even the beginnings of analytical agreement about how to model the distribution of possible futures.


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