Tragic news today about the death of Princeton economist Alan Krueger. Among his contributions to economics and public policy, he helped to lay the intellectual groundwork for the revival of minimum wage laws. (1/x)
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The Nobel laureate James Buchanan wrote in the Wall Street Journal that Card and Krueger were undermining the credibility of economics as a discipline. He called them and their allies "a bevy of camp-following whores."
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Bit of a misleading way to use that quote, no? Why not just quote the whole sentence?
