In addition to subjects that i study, i also use methods which are low status within the profession. I always think it's a bad sign if someone can't explain to you what they're doing in a way you can understand it. Andi mean, we called the book for economics. How taky is that? Our publishers certainly thought it was taky, and they only went along with it when they couldn't come up with anything better. So i guess i too am drawn to the day classe lake steve levit and raxking and flora uknovitch.
The British art superstar Flora Yukhnovich, the Freakonomist Steve Levitt, and the upstart American Basketball Association were all unafraid to follow their joy — despite sneers from the Establishment. Should we all be more willing to embrace the déclassé?