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Economic Sociology Pt. 1 (MONEY/FREAKONOMICS) with Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman and Steven Levitt

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Is It an Academic Economics?

Academic economics is not so much focused in the here and now. It's not reacting with lightning speed to what's going on in our so maybe not academically, because there's a bit of a lag there. What i do think is in life, which is, like, i actually think o at economics about life, rather than about academics. And that has put a demand on our attention that i think they din't use to be present. Even even 30 or forty years ago, there was something called boredom. Back then, my grandpa, walter willis ward, used to say, oh, you know, just watching the wind blow.

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