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Economics needs a scientific revolution

Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
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Jean-Philippe Bouchaud: Jean-Philippe Bouchaud is head of research of Capital Fund Management and a physics professor at cole Polytechnique in France. jean-philippe.bouchaud@cea.fr

Nature, 2008, vol. 455, issue 7217, 1181-1181

Abstract: Financial engineers have put too much faith in untested axioms and faulty models, says Jean-Philippe Bouchaud. To prevent economic havoc, that needs to change.

Date: 2008
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