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Comments on: Quote 20: Nigel Pinkerton on the derivation of economic models http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/03/20/quote-20-nigel-pinkerton-on-the-derivation-of-economic-models/ The Visible Hand in Economics Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:16:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Miguel Sanchez http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/03/20/quote-20-nigel-pinkerton-on-the-derivation-of-economic-models/#comment-18267 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:16:37 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3303#comment-18267 Someone once told me about an economist who was worried that his mind was starting to slow down as he entered middle age, so he started taking speed – the story goes that he produced some highly acclaimed papers while under the influence. Unfortunately I didn’t catch the name so I have no way to check if it’s true – can anyone help?

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/03/20/quote-20-nigel-pinkerton-on-the-derivation-of-economic-models/#comment-18233 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:04:01 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3303#comment-18233 I’m not sure that research is monotonic in any of those variables 😛

]]> By: Andrew http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/03/20/quote-20-nigel-pinkerton-on-the-derivation-of-economic-models/#comment-18232 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:01:24 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3303#comment-18232 Research = A*F(alcohol,grease,sugar,caffeine,ideas,work).

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/03/20/quote-20-nigel-pinkerton-on-the-derivation-of-economic-models/#comment-18230 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 01:47:23 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3303#comment-18230 @agnitio

That is some variation – maybe we need a poll

]]> By: agnitio http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2009/03/20/quote-20-nigel-pinkerton-on-the-derivation-of-economic-models/#comment-18229 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 01:45:50 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=3303#comment-18229 A couple economists I respect claim to do their best thinking over a single malt whiskey:)

Although, possibly the smartest economist I know doesn’t drink but eats a lot of chocolate…

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