…“To understand the gap between climate scientists and climate economists, one must first understand that most economists … have little knowledge of or interest in how things really work on planet Earth.
The problem of their ecological benightedness starts as a matter of training at university, where a typical undergraduate course in economics prepares students for a lifetime of abject ignorance about the complex underpinnings of the thing called the ‘market’.”
https://www.localfutures.org/when-idiot-savants-do-climate-science/