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Re:Mathiness by wheatgreaser on Sunday September 29, 2024 @10:26AM (#41687638)
so much of economics is just mathiness
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Re:Mathiness by hgomersall on Sunday September 29, 2024 @01:15PM (#41688758)
The term was introduced by Romer with respect to economics and predates the book referenced in the article: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathiness
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