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Comments on: Always ask why: Chesterton’s Gate http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/02/23/always-ask-why-chestertons-gate/ The Visible Hand in Economics Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:01:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Size matters » TVHE http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/02/23/always-ask-why-chestertons-gate/#comment-36986 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 20:01:02 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6732#comment-36986 […] course, what we need to ask is why the proportion of small firms/large firms is the way it is. The Economist points to tax and labour […]

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By: Bill http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/02/23/always-ask-why-chestertons-gate/#comment-36863 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 01:07:33 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=6732#comment-36863 I really like this — I may have to start using the phrase ‘Chesterton’s Gate’.
Krugman has voiced the same complaint about engineers who got into economic modelling in the 1970s (?), with no recognition of the difficulties involved.

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