Economic misconceptions persist due to misguided intuitions that overlook complex factors, a preference for principles over outcomes, the influence of epistemic bubbles, and political tribalism. Despite frequent refutation flawed ideas endure, requiring constant vigilance from economists.
Harwood Economic Review: Dispelling Economic Myths
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Investors Make Houses More Affordable, Not Less
Sense and Nonsense on Petrodollars
Boosters Beware: Stadiums Aren’t Magic
Protectionists Are Wrong: Free Trade is the Path to Prosperity
Overpopulation: An Ancient Myth Refuted
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