The making of an economist:
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Boulder u.a.
Westview Pr.
1990
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in the history, methods and boundaries of economics
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| Beschreibung: | XVII, 216 S. |
| ISBN: | 0813306973 0813306981 |
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| adam_text | Contents List of Tables xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
PART ONE
INTRODUCTION
1 The Nature of the Economics Profession 3
Economics as a Profession, 4
The Number of Economists, 7
Undergraduate Training, 9
Graduate Training, 11
2 The Making of an Economist 13
Profile of Students, 14
Interests of Students, 14
Differences Between Graduate Students and
the Profession, 19
Distinctive Characteristics of Graduate Programs, 20
Some Thoughts About the Implications, 25
Conclusion, 27
Appendix 2A, 28
Appendix 2B, 29
3 Reciting the Kama Sutra Under a Fig Tree:
Further Results from the Survey 37
A Sampling of Some of the More Interesting
Comments, 37
Comments Reinforcing the Survey Results, 38
Ranking Economists, 41
Likes and Dislikes, 44
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viii Contents
What Is a Successful Economist? 46
Portrait of a Graduate Economics Student, 53
PART TWO
CONVERSATIONS WITH GRADUATE STUDENTS
4 Ambivalence and Security: MIT Students 59
First Year Students, 59
Second Year Students, 67
Third Year Students, 72
Fourth Year Students, 79
5 Diversity and Skepticism: Harvard Students 87
First Year Students, 87
Third Year Students, 100
6 Eclecticism and Concern: Columbia Students 109
First Year Students, 109
First and Third Year Students, 112
7 Commitment and Loyalty: Chicago Students 127
First Year Students, 127
Second Year Students, 137
Third Year Students, 144
Fourth Year Students, 154
PART THREE
INTERPRETATIONS
8 A Case of Mistaken Identities, Arjo Klamer 169
Are They Technocrats? 170
Diversity, 172
Socialization, 176
Economists as Characters, 179
A Lost Generation? 183
Contents ix
9 Workmanship, Incentives, and Cynicism,
David Colander 187
Methodology and the Survey Results, 189
What to Do About the Current State of Affairs, 194
How Did Economics Evolve into Its Current State? 195
Graduate and Undergraduate Economics Training, 196
Notes 201
About the Authors 207
Index 209
Tables 1.1 University ranking controlling for age and citation
dispersion 10
2.1 The importance of reading in other fields 16
2.2 Interest of students by area 17
2.3 Perceptions of success 18
2.4 Economic opinions of graduate students compared to
Frey Study of American economists 19
2.5 Opinions of economics as a science: comparison
among schools 21
2.6 Economic opinions: a comparison among schools 22
2.7 Importance of economic assumptions 23
3.1 The five most respected economists 41
3.2 Top most respected economists 42
3.3A What graduate students like 47
3.3B What graduate students dislike 50
3.4 What makes a successful economist 54
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