The Public Interest

The virtues and vices of economists

Irwin M. Stelzer

Fall 1999

IN his introduction, Daniel Klein tells us that the reason he compiled this collection of essays, What Do Economists Contribute?,† is that he fears academic institutions are failing to advance sound economic thinking.

 

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