I have insisted that econometrics must have relevance to concrete realities, otherwise it degenerates into something which is not worthy of the name econometrics, but ought rather to be called playometrics.


Quoted in: "Ragnar Frisch." The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. 2008. Library of Economics and Liberty. 1 June 2014.

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I have insisted that econometrics must have relevance to concrete realities, otherwise it degenerates into something which is not worthy of the name...

I have insisted that econometrics must have relevance to concrete realities, otherwise it degenerates into something which is not worthy of the name...

I have insisted that econometrics must have relevance to concrete realities, otherwise it degenerates into something which is not worthy of the name...

I have insisted that econometrics must have relevance to concrete realities, otherwise it degenerates into something which is not worthy of the name...