In that other post, I was being serious. But here, just for fun, let’s name some of the great economics bands. I will start.
- Fudenberg and Levine: The Gossamer Anvil, an early 70s jam band.
- Gul and Pesendorfer: Mixtürhëad.
- Morris and Shin: Eskalator, prog rock.
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January 12, 2010 at 8:46 am
Alicia
John Maynard Keynes=Lead singer of the Macro Barons
January 12, 2010 at 10:14 am
jeff
Hit single: Say (It Isn’t So)
January 12, 2010 at 12:34 pm
Donald A. Coffin
I’ve always thought “Dangerous Dogs” would be a great name for a band, and I’m happy to donate it to naming a band of economists…or maybe sociologists; I don’t know which is more appropriate. Anyone want to identify who the members of that band are?
(Note: The name comes from a line in a song by Don Henley, “Driving With Your eyes Closed.”)
April 14, 2011 at 10:59 pm
This Is A Great Book « Cheap Talk
[…] A nod also has to go to Kfir Eliaz who is Rani’s longtime collaborator on many of the papers that preceded this book. Indeed, in a better world they would form a band. It would be a early ’90s geek-rock band like They Might Be Giants or whichever band it was that did The Sweater Song. I hereby name their band Hasty Belgium. (Names of other bands here.) […]
February 26, 2012 at 12:30 pm
Anonymous
One band name already in use: Gang of Four.