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In defence of Economics 101
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The Globe and Mail:(by: Christopher Ragan, associate professor of economics at McGill University)
Economics professors are often accused of filling our students' heads with oversimplified assumptions, obsessing with the mathematics of theoretical models and failing to teach them about economic phenomena in the real world. Read more.