The Econocracy- on the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts By Joe Earle, Cahal Moran, Zach Ward-Perkins Manchester University Press, 2016

Abstract

War is too important to be left to the generals, we are told often. The three young authors of the book under review (economists themselves), passionately argue that the economy is too important to be left to narrowly trained (meaning only in neoclassical economics) economists.