TY - BOOK AU - Colander,David C TI - The lost art of economics: essays on economics and the economics profession SN - 1840646942 U1 - 330'.09 22 PY - 2001/// CY - Cheltenham, UK PB - Edward Elgar KW - Economics KW - Study and teaching KW - History KW - Economists KW - Vocational guidance N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-188) and index; Chapter 1- The Lost Art of Economics; Chapter 2 - Is Milton Friedman an Artist or a Scientist? Chapter 3 - The Art of Economics by the Numbers; Chapter 4- The Art of Monetary Policy (with Dewey Daane); Chapter 5 - Telling Better Stoeis in Introductory Macro; Chapter 6- Teaching Keynes in the 21st Century; Chapter 7 - Confessions f an Economic Gadfly; Chapter 8 - Surviving as a Slightly out of Sync Economist; Chapter 9 - Vision, Judgement, and Disagreement among Economics; Chapter 10 - The Sound of Silence: The Profession's Response to the COGEE Report N2 - These essays explore the forces in academic institutions that have led economics to its current position, as well as the implications of the lost art for the economics profession and its future ER -