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Higher education in economics quickly ramps up to using actual mathematics. Your curriculum is more in line with high school or International Baccalaureate styl
by grenoire 10y ago
Higher education in economics quickly ramps up to using actual mathematics. Your curriculum is more in line with high school or International Baccalaureate styled diplomas, with a focus on the "old" philosophical economics.
- romgrk 10y agohttps://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/mathematical-economics-training-too-narrow-by-robert-skidelsky-2016-12 https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/mathematical-ec...
- fsargent 10y agoYeah, absolutely. More of a "Home Economics" tint to it, but something I feel most people are missing in life. I feel the math should be used to prove the philosophical points. It's rare that the math actually improves understanding without a novel hypothesis behind it.