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Macroeconomic Patterns and Stories
Edward E. Leamer
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Description for Macroeconomic Patterns and Stories
Paperback. Seasoned US economist Edward Leamer argues here that "We are pattern-seeking story-telling animals." He provides in this book the patterns that are the basis for his understanding of what drives the business cycle and what determines long-run economic growth. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
The story of this book began with my dif?cult transition from teaching international economics and econometrics in Economics Ph. D. programs at Harvard and UCLA to teaching in the MBA programs at the Anderson School at UCLA. On the basis of 20 years of apparent teaching success in Ph. D. education, I arrived at the Anderson School in 1990 with a self-image as a star teacher, but I was greeted with highly disturbingmediocreteachingevaluations. Facedwithadatasetthatwasinconsistent with my view of reality, I did what analysts usually do – I formulated a theory why the data were misleading. Here is how I thought ... Read more
The story of this book began with my dif?cult transition from teaching international economics and econometrics in Economics Ph. D. programs at Harvard and UCLA to teaching in the MBA programs at the Anderson School at UCLA. On the basis of 20 years of apparent teaching success in Ph. D. education, I arrived at the Anderson School in 1990 with a self-image as a star teacher, but I was greeted with highly disturbingmediocreteachingevaluations. Facedwithadatasetthatwasinconsistent with my view of reality, I did what analysts usually do – I formulated a theory why the data were misleading. Here is how I thought ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642079757
SKU
V9783642079757
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