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The movement for Post-Autistic Economics was born through the work of Sorbonne economist Bernard Guerrien. Started in Spring 2000 by group of disaffected French economics students, Post-Autistic Economics first reached a wider audience in June 2000 after an interview in Le Monde.It was supported by the Cambridge Ph.D students in 2001 with the publication of "Opening Up Economics: A Proposal By Cambridge Students" which is signed later by 797 economists and students.
1 Concept
Mainstream economics is branded 'autistic' due to
- an oversimplistic world view
- an excessive reliance on mathematics
- a refusal to integrate with other discplines
2 See also
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