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331c8c71 | 4 months ago

Imo the economics profession very much suffers from inferiority complex known as "physics envy".

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JumpCrisscross|4 months ago

> economics profession very much suffers from inferiority complex known as "physics envy"

You’re mixing up quantitative finance and economics.

331c8c71|4 months ago

Excuse me? Quant finance doesn't claim to be devising grand theories about how the world operates (is more akin to engineering). And when it does, any delineation from economics is moot.