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In this second half of the first lecture, I explain Sippel’s result that most people aren’t “rational” as Neoclassical economists define it–because the Neoclassical definition of rational behavior is computationally impossible. The next lecture–which I’ll post next week–explains that even if the Neoclassical model of individual behavior was sound (which I’ve just shown it isn’t), ...
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In this second half of the first lecture, I explain Sippel’s result that most people aren’t “rational” as Neoclassical economists define it–because the Neoclassical definition of rational behavior is computationally impossible. The next lecture–which I’ll post next week–explains that even if the Neoclassical model of individual behavior was sound (which I’ve just shown it isn’t), ...
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Steve Keen considers the following as important:
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