The whole intention of empirical economics is to force theory down to Earth.
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"The whole intention of empirical economics is to force theory down to Earth." — George Akerlof
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About George Akerlof
George Akerlof was a Economist from United States (1940–present).
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Who said "The whole intention of empirical economics is to force theory down to Earth."?
This quote is attributed to George Akerlof, a Economist from United States.
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George Akerlof lived from 1940 – present.