25 décembre 2014
Alberto Ruiz-Villaverde, « The Little Prince and economics as a 'social science' », Pedaleando, ID : 10670/1.7pvhg1
«Grown-ups love numbers. When you tell about a new friend, they never ask you about the important things. They never say: ‘What does his voice sound like? What are his favourite games? Does he collect butterflies?’ They ask you: ‘How old is he? How many brothers and sisters does he have? What does he weigh? How much does his father earn? Only then do they feel they know him. If you say to grown-ups: ‘I saw a beautiful pink brick house with geraniums on the window sills and doves on the roof,’...