Saturday, April 09, 2011

Cartoon of the Day: Econometrics Work! Not.

Here is a nice parody of how economic 'math or econometric' models are contrived and sold to the public as “workable”.

From xkcd.com, [click on this link to go to original site for clearer illustration]

(hat tip: Russ Roberts)

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1 comment:

  1. Anonymous11:52 AM

    Like technical analysis, do who can't claim it doesn't work. There is an art to econometric modeling. Learn it.

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