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Quote by Joan Robinson

“Economic theorists should not make such a production about taking a rabbit out of a hat after having put the rabbit into the hat in full view of the audience.”

Quote by Joan Robinson

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Joan Robinson
Joan Robinson

Joan Robinson was a British economist renowned for her work on imperfect competition theory and labor theory of value. Her contributions have had a profound impact on the development of economics. more

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