What Is Economics About? | How & How NOT to Do Economics with Robert Skidelsky

The video explores the role and methodology of economics, especially post-2008 crash. It critiques traditional economic models, emphasizing the need for philosophical and historical perspectives. The persistence of outdated methodologies is discussed, along with the shift from growth to allocation and narrative to mathematics. The video aims to encourage critical thinking about economics' role in society.

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