Category Archives: Real World Economics

A Science of Economies?

A Science of Economies? March 10, 2014EditorLeave a commentGo to comments from Geoff Davies Debates about whether economics is or can ever be a science appear frequently on this site, such as making economics a relevant science.  Perhaps more in the subsequent comments than … Continue reading →

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The Empirical Failure of DSGE Models According to a DSGE Economist

The empirical failure of DSGE models according to a DSGE economist March 9, 2014merijnknibbeLeave a commentGo to comments Noah Smith points out advances in neoclassical DSGE models. Lars Syll does not agree. But what do DSGE economists themselves think about their models? The … Continue reading →

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