The making of a European economist
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Published: |
Edward Elgar,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 190 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781848446397 (cased) 184844639X (cased) 9781848446410 (pbk.) 1848446411 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | F095 |
CLC: | F095 |
Call Number: | F095/C683 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-177) and index. 1. Introduction -- 2. The Making of a Global European Economist: Survey Results -- 3. What Makes a Successful Economist? -- 4. What Students Like and Dislike about Graduate Work in Economics -- 5. Are Economists Relevant? -- 6. LSE Interviews -- 7. Pompeu Fabra Interviews -- 8. Boconni Interviews -- 9. Stockholm School Interviews -- 10. Oxford Interviews -- 11. Catholique University of Louvaine Interviews -- 12. Conclusion: How should economists be "made"? David Colander scrutinises economics in Europe, which is currently undergoing a radical process of convergence, standardisation and metrication. |