Although it’s more than forty years now since I was a research student at the University of California, on a rainy day like this, I sure wish I was back in Redondo Beach, Ocean Park, Venice Beach, Berkeley Marina, Tilden Park, Telegraph Avenue, Yosemite, Joshua Tree ..... .

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20.04.2024

Cutting-edge macroeconomics … | LARS P. SYLL

No sooner had I finished my comment on the irrelevancy of economics but I had confirmation — albeit unwittingly — in this morning’s Financial Times. There on the editorial page was a short column by Soumaya Keynes talking about the rise of Hank. For those of you not on the cutting edge, “Hank” stands for…

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23.04.2024

The importance of ‘causal spread’ | LARS P. SYLL

No doubt exists that an entirely different subject has taken over control when it comes to education in scientific methodology in almost the entire field, namely statistics ... The value of the statistical regulatory system should of course not be questioned, but it should not be forgotten that other forms of reflection are also cultivated…

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23.04.2024

Immanuel Kant at 300 | LARS P. SYLL

April 22, 2024, marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of Immanuel Kant, one of the greatest philosophers in the history of philosophy. Kant's ideas of the Enlightenment are still relevant, despite the numerous criticisms that have been levelled against them. The Enlightenment was characterized by a spirit of exploration that led to new discoveries…

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