There is only one difference between a bad economist and a good one: the bad economist confines himself to the visible effect; the good economist takes into account both the effect that can be seen and those effects that must be foreseen.
Sunday, December 5, 2010
The bad economist confines himself to the visible effect
From Frederic Bastiat in Selected Essay on Political Economy:
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