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by specialist 1784 days ago
> ...the author has no idea about what economists care about and have cared about for decades now.

While scientific progress may advance one funeral at a time, some "zombie" ideas are rather more tenacious.

To your point, a nod to more contemporary behavioral economic schools of thought would be useful. As would pointing out how rhetorical economics has not kept apace.