Jan Tinbergen’s Fallacy

Economic Expertise as an A-Political Endeavour

Authors

  • Michele Alacevich University of Bologna, Italy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v15i2.711

Abstract

As part of a book symposium on Erwin Dekker's Jan Tinbergen (1903–1994) and the Rise of Economic Expertise (2021), Michele Alacevich reflects on Tinbergen's vision of economic expertise as a-political.

Author Biography

Michele Alacevich, University of Bologna, Italy

Michele Alacevich is professor of the History of Economic Thought and Economic History at the University of Bologna. His last book is Albert O. Hirschman. An Intellectual Biography (Columbia University Press, 2021).

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Published

2022-11-30

How to Cite

Alacevich, M. (2022). Jan Tinbergen’s Fallacy: Economic Expertise as an A-Political Endeavour. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 15(2), 76–84. https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v15i2.711

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 2 (2022): Winter 2022 (book symposium on Dekker's 'Jan Tinbergen (1903–1994) and the Rise of Economic Expertise')

Section

Book Symposium

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