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The Intrinsic Limits of Modern Economic Theory

The Emperor has No Clothes

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ID9715455
AuthorsAlan Kirman (0000-0002-4152-6522, European University Institute, corresponding author)
Year1989
Volume99
Issue395
Pages126
Publication date1989-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Economic Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2234075
OpenAlexW2044459281
LanguageEN
Citations received56
References cited4

Journal Article The Intrinsic Limits of Modern Economic Theory: The Emperor has No Clothes Get access Alan Kirman Alan Kirman European University Institute, Florence Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 99, Issue 395, 1 April 1989, Pages 126–139, https://doi.org/10.2307/2234075 Published: 01 March 1989

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