How Long to Read The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 17 minutes to read The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie by Deirdre N. McCloskey

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The 'vices' are three bad habits into which economists have fallen over the past fifty years: bad statistics, bad theory, and bad applications of statistics and theory to public affairs. This book details the vices, tracing them to the influence of three giants of the 1940s and 1950s in economics, the Americans Lawrence Klein and Paul Samuelson, and the Dutchman Jan Tinbergen. McCloskey recommends a 'bourgeois', even feminine, virtue to replace the aristocratic and masculine vices of modern economics. She sees intellectual life as a bourgeois market of negotiating equals. What is good for a...

How long is The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie?

The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie by Deirdre N. McCloskey is 135 pages long, and a total of 34,425 words.

This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 42% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 8 minutes to read The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie aloud.

What Reading Level is The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie?

The Vices of Economists, the Virtues of the Bourgeoisie is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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