A couple of points:

   1. At least he's not using Excel
   2. Are you really REALLY sure that the ultra-micro sims in which you
   specialise lead to better policy decisions than the supposedly simplistic
   alternatives? (Bear in mind that you posted a couple of weeks ago saying you
   could get your simulations to produce pretty much whatever result your
   stakeholders wanted).

Robert

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Douglas Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/03/us_economy_model/
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> *"...it implements the 20 equations to describe the economy during a
> credit crunch in a programming language called Matlab from MathWorks*."
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>
>
> I'm sorry, but all I can say is "Fuck me to tears."   The US's head
> financier is an idiot.
>
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