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Econ 101 is failing college students (with Abigail Acheson and Nouhaila Oudija)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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The Disconnect Between Teaching and Learning

Economics is basically like in a way like a self fulfilling establishment. To get to be a professor you have to get a PhD and all PhD programs are neoclassical except for handful. So if you want to research something from a non orthodox perspective, you are just unlikely to get accepted at a PhD program. And the same thing for teaching like if you got a PhD at one of the heterodox schools it will be very very very hard for you to find a job.

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