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Programmers can be good at math while also being bad at economics

4 pointsby lopkeny12ko9 months ago

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nabla99 months ago
Microeconomics is relatively intuitive (but not easy) after you understand basics, like opportunity cost, comparative advantage. Penny saved is penny earned.<p>Macroeconomics is not. Penny saved is someone losing penny income.<p>Then there is moralistic nonsense and deserve talk. &quot;Religious Influences on Economic Thinking - The Origins of Modern Economics&quot; <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;mitpress.mit.edu&#x2F;9780262548786&#x2F;religious-influences-on-economic-thinking&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;mitpress.mit.edu&#x2F;9780262548786&#x2F;religious-influences-...</a>