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Lars Syll: For-profit schools corrupt educational systems — lessons from Sweden

June 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This may come of little surpise. When one thinks about the fees that some universities charge, one can only wonder it they can afford to give their pupils poor marks? Read here

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Lars P.Syll – Statisticism — confusing statistics and research

May 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Lars P. Syll is an economist at the Faculty of Education and Society at Malmö, Sweden Cross-posted from Syll’s blog  Coupled with downright incompetence in statistics, we often find the syndrome that I have come to […]

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Lars Syll – The Efficient Markets Hypothesis

December 17, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Instead of assuming rational expectations and efficient markets to be right, one ought to confront the hypotheses with the available evidence. It is not enough to construct models. Without strong evidence, all kinds of absurd […]

Economics

Lars Syll – The ‘tiny little problem’ with Chicago economics

November 13, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Unfortunately neo-classical economics, although discredited following the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, continues to dominate economic  theory – probably because it is the fundament of neoliberal ideology. For over a quarter of a century neo-classical economists […]

Economics

Lars Syll – Why the ‘analytical’ method does not work in economics

October 24, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Deductivist models and ‘analytical’ methods disconnected from reality are not relevant to predict, explain or understand real-world economies. Lars P. Syll is an economist at the Faculty of Education and Society at Malmö, Sweden Cross-posted […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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