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The role of economic science in an era of global power dynamics

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  • Liyanage questions economics’ capacity to help address current structural crises.
  • He recounts an anecdote about Queen Elizabeth II asking economists to explain the 2008 financial crisis.
  • He presents concerns from Richard G. Lipsey, Milton Friedman and Mark Blaug about mathematics dominating economic research.
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