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One factor in the economics community hanging together on the normal paradigm is the assumption that economics is a natural science like physics rather than a life science or a social science?Another factor may be group think?There may be many other factors, too, but these come to mind.Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social ScienceEconomics as a communityAndrew Gelman | Professor of Statistics and Political Science and Director of the Applied Statistics Center, Columbia Universityhttps://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/12/15/economics-as-a-community/
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One factor in the economics community hanging together on the normal paradigm is the assumption that economics is a natural science like physics rather than a life science or a social science?Another factor may be group think?There may be many other factors, too, but these come to mind.Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social ScienceEconomics as a communityAndrew Gelman | Professor of Statistics and Political Science and Director of the Applied Statistics Center, Columbia Universityhttps://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/12/15/economics-as-a-community/
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One factor in the economics community hanging together on the normal paradigm is the assumption that economics is a natural science like physics rather than a life science or a social science?
Another factor may be group think?
There may be many other factors, too, but these come to mind.
Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social ScienceEconomics as a community
Andrew Gelman | Professor of Statistics and Political Science and Director of the Applied Statistics Center, Columbia University
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/12/15/economics-as-a-community/