🌐 Global Economy May 10, 2026 · Lars Syll

Robert Solow kicking Lucas and Sargent in the pants

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Robert Solow kicking Lucas and Sargent in the pants
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from Lars Syll The purported strength of New Classical macroeconomics is that it has firm anchorage in preference-based microeconomics, and especially the decisions taken by inter-temporal utility maximising ‘forward-looking’ individuals. To some of us, however, this has come at too high a price. The almost quasi-religious insistence that macroeconomics has to have microfoundations — without […]

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