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FREE GROWTH AND OTHER SURPRISES Draft Gordon Getty HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010912 FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR How Come This Book? A few months ago, Robert Trivers was kind enough to send me his new book. The title is “Wild Life”. Perfect two ways. Bob is a world authority on wildlife, to wit evolutionary biolog
OR How Come This Book? A few months ago, Robert Trivers was kind enough to send me his new book. The titl
ibility. His mineshaft scenario works if it somehow maximizes return in the big picture. My language differs from Keynes’ in several ways. I prefer Myrdal’s ex ante - ex post dichotomy, published three years after the General Theory, to Keynes’ equivalent attempted-realized one. Like Myrdal, and unlike
can choose) because males with their now ill-adapted anti-parasite (histocampatability) genes will find few willing mates. This begins the part from Trivers. I'll come to Alexander’s later. Mothers in the source deme see an opposite picture. Conditions are not necessarily better than before, but they ar
nvestment is the path out of slumps. Investment will come when prospects of return do. Although the General Theory was published three years before Myrdal’s ex ante - ex post distinction, Keynes would have realized the same thing. | think he made the understandable mistake of supposing that the differen
ard for both sexes. R. A. Fisher in 1930, and Bob Trivers in 1972, suggested why. Males, in humans, produce
ybe Jevons or John Rae or Leon Walras. Time has not been kind to the teachings of Keynes. I would now rank his teacher Alfred Marshall higher. I like Myrdal’s magnificent ex ante - ex post distinction. Boehm Bawerk and the Austrian school are underrated. The pantheon might have room for him. Am I being
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