Maggie Coleman asks>>do you think this quote [about business reluctance to hire economics Ph.D.s] is referring to Chicago or the New School?<< probably both. My grad-school labor econ. prof., Clair Brown (an institutionalist) used to emphasize over and over again that Chicago-school economics was almost totally useless to both business and government because of its ideology. in pen-l solidarity, Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Econ. Dept., Loyola Marymount Univ. 7900 Loyola Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045-8410 USA 310/338-2948 (daytime, during workweek); FAX: 310/338-1950 "It takes a busload of faith to get by." -- Lou Reed.
