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The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Importance of Empirical Research in Economics

The profession needs to justify its existence in the same way that lawyers can mask quite simple concepts with a lot of Latin jargon. I think most of the ideas that economists have are really simple. And what we need to do is find ways to communicate with each other and with a broader audience. Once you started actually looking at the data, the housing just pops out of you.

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