John Kay: People, Not Iron Ore: The Limits of Math in Economics (4/5)

The video discusses the dominance of mathematical skills in economics education and the need for a broader skill set, including humanities and social sciences. It highlights the importance of interdisciplinary learning from fields like anthropology, sociology, and psychology to better understand human behavior. The video also addresses the challenges and misunderstandings that arise when economic models are applied to policy-making without considering the complexities of real-world issues.

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