Can Macroeconomics and Ideology Be Separated? Some Experiences from Europe and the Nordic Countries

Mainstream economists claim that economics is an objective and empirically tested science – contrary to the humanities and soft social sciences. According to this view, economics is beyond the influence of ideology. It represents the rational way of analysing economic welfare – not influenced by pol...

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Published in:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
Main Author: Jesper Jespersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2016-03-01
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Online Access:http://nome.unak.is/wordpress/volume-10-no-3-2016/conference-paper-10-3/can-macroeconomics-and-ideology-be-separated-some-experiences-from-europe-and-the-nordic-countries/