[Economists' advice] is something like patent medicine - people know it is largely manufactured by quacks and that a good percentage of the time it won't work, but they continue to buy the brand whose flavor they like.
The liberation of women from exclusive domesticity did not originate in feminist books, or a war, or a big inflation, although they contributed to it… - Barbara Bergmann
The liberation of women from exclusive domesticity did not originate in feminist books, or a war, or a big inflation, although they contributed to it…
- Barbara Bergmann
[On affirmative action:] Universities give a boost in admissions for other factors besides race, factors that bring no social benefit, such as athlet… - Barbara Bergmann
[On affirmative action:] Universities give a boost in admissions for other factors besides race, factors that bring no social benefit, such as athlet…
[Economists' advice] is something like patent medicine - people know it is largely manufactured by quacks and that a good percentage of the time it w… - Barbara Bergmann
[Economists' advice] is something like patent medicine - people know it is largely manufactured by quacks and that a good percentage of the time it w…
To be a housewife is to be a member of a very peculiar occupation, one with characteristics like no other. The nature of the duties to be performed, … - Barbara Bergmann
To be a housewife is to be a member of a very peculiar occupation, one with characteristics like no other. The nature of the duties to be performed, …
Whether the flavour of economic advice you like is conservative or liberal, you will find that flavour available from some 'reputable' economist, sin… - Barbara Bergmann
Whether the flavour of economic advice you like is conservative or liberal, you will find that flavour available from some 'reputable' economist, sin…
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