# Blunt Instrument

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- Book: [Blunt Instrument](https://www.bookquiver.com/alex-rosenberg/blunt-instrument) ([Blunt Instrument.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/alex-rosenberg/blunt-instrument.md))
- Authors: [Alex Rosenberg](https://www.bookquiver.com/alex-rosenberg)
- Publisher: The MIT Press
- ISBN: 978-02-6204-965-8
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2025-03-18
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Why economic theory—with no track-record of predictive success—is still an indispensable tool for protecting civilized life. Economic theory has never gotten any better at prediction. Its...