The Limits of Economic Expertise: Prophets, Engineers, and the State in the History of Development Economics
History of Political Economy, 2005
30 Pages Posted: 19 Jan 2010
Date Written: 2005
Abstract
The authors consider the economist's role in society.
JEL Classification: B53
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Horwitz, Steven and Boettke, Peter J. and Boettke, Peter J., The Limits of Economic Expertise: Prophets, Engineers, and the State in the History of Development Economics (2005). History of Political Economy, 2005, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1538411
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