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- noun One who is not an
economist .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Nationalization would be like a roach motel, Geithner liked to tell his noneconomist friends.
THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010
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Nationalization would be like a roach motel, Geithner liked to tell his noneconomist friends.
THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010
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Nationalization would be like a roach motel, Geithner liked to tell his noneconomist friends.
THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010
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Upon hearing someone castigate students for being insufficiently motivated, a noneconomist might be inclined to ask two questions.
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My favorite is example is his "Ricardo's Difficult Idea," published in the mid-1990s, in which he shares a frustration many of us economists have felt -- that the vast majority of noneconomist intellectuals don't understand David Ricardo's famous insight about free trade almost 200 years ago.
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Mr. Krugman points out that most noneconomist intellectuals are unwilling to take even 10 minutes to understand this.
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Here's where I, again as a noneconomist, see Austrian and mainstream approaches as incompatible.
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This seems awfully similar, to a noneconomist such as me, to the pretense of knowledge that Austrians have so well criticized, starting with the socialist calculation debate.
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As a noneconomist, I have a question for you guys.
Protecting Asset Values in Times of Trouble - The Austrian Economists 2008
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If the experts couldn't agree on a measure, how could a noneconomist ever be sure?
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