Paper: "Shortcomings of Economics," January 2009

Abstract

In this paper Warfield identifies and discusses six different "major shortcomings" in the history of economics. They are Linguistic Escalation, Blurred Distinctions, Mathematical Myopia, Absent Graphics, Hermit Mentality, and Incompatible Variety. After exploring these shortcomings, Warfield offers a possible resolution for each. John N. Warfield Collection 99.7