Economics: A Subject in Crisis?

If like me, you have struggled on occasions to explain to students the practical use of aspects of the economics curriculum in
the real world, spare a thought for your colleagues in higher education. For them it’s no longer an isolated, curious student
questioning the relevance of the subject but in some universities, the entire student body – and many non-mainstream economists too.

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