Daily Archives: October 22, 2006
On your marks, get set, go home
Will Wilkinson criticises the happiness movement. Crucially, there is no limit to the possible forms of excellence. So, while the number of positions on any single dimension of status may be fixed, there is no reason why dimensions of status … Continue reading
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Society of Real Economists
I’m not sure if I’m in. I don’t have a problem with the first two requirements, but to say that motivations and intentions are irrelevant is a bit too far for me. This is equivalent to saying any choice from … Continue reading
Posted in General Economics
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