tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9066757945443134809.post2488793860409549861..comments2023-06-23T04:29:21.783-07:00Comments on Small Thoughts: Economics & MathArare Litushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11847817123495550351noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9066757945443134809.post-32135099146770593072009-04-15T13:51:00.000-07:002009-04-15T13:51:00.000-07:00I actually think this is one of the main reasons, ...I actually think this is one of the main reasons, on average, more social science insights come from economics than other disciplines.<br /><br />Not because the mathematics and econometrics used in their papers makes their arguments much more convincing, but that the economics profession screens for high-IQ, and high IQ people have better intuitions.Zachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02686620311007535958noreply@blogger.com