In Search of the Two-Handed Economist

For the economics profession, issues of marketing and ideology have often been reduced to the status of ''the love that dare not speak its name''. This volume brings these issues out of the closet and examines what effect, if any, these factors have in shaping the contours of the discipline. The way in which economists face policy issues is in part driven, even if only subconsciously, by unacknowl...