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Committee on Science and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight U.s. House of Representatives
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Charter, Hearing |
| Copyright Year | 2010 |
| Abstract | The Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight will hold a hearing on July 20, 2010, to examine the promise and limits of modern macroeconomic theory in light of the current economic crisis. The Subcommittee has previously looked at how the global financial meltdown of 2008 may have been caused or abetted by financial risk models, many of which are rooted in the same assumptions upon which today’s mainstream macroeconomic models are based. 1 But the insights of economics, a field that aspires to be a science and for which the National Science Foundation (NSF) is the major funding resource in the Federal government, shape far more than what takes place on Wall Street. Economic analysis is used to inform virtually every aspect of |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://science.house.gov/sites/republicans.science.house.gov/files/documents/hearings/072010_charter.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |