{"id":5434,"date":"2013-05-13T09:28:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T06:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/?p=5434"},"modified":"2013-05-21T22:30:54","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T19:30:54","slug":"what-use-are-economists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/what-use-are-economists\/","title":{"rendered":"What Use Are Economists?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rodrik, Dani.<\/p>\n<p>When the stakes are high, it is no surprise that battling political opponents use whatever support they can garner from economists and other researchers. That is what happened when conservative American politicians and European Union officials latched on to the work of two Harvard professors \u2013 Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff \u2013 to justify their support of fiscal austerity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u03a0\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae: <\/strong>Project Syndicate<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/the-provisional-nature-of-economic-research-by-dani-rodrik\" target=\"_blank\">\u03c0\u03bb\u03ae\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b5\u03af\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03bf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rodrik, Dani. When the stakes are high, it is no surprise that battling political opponents use whatever support they can garner from economists and other researchers. That is what happened when conservative American politicians and European Union officials latched on to the work of two Harvard professors \u2013 Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff \u2013 to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,39,4],"tags":[28,25],"class_list":["post-5434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-18","category-39","category-proposals","tag-28","tag-25"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5491,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434\/revisions\/5491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poleconomix.gr\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}