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the promotion of a technocratic over a political agenda
Everything is political. Neoclassical economics claims to be technocratic and not political. Classical marginalist economics claimed to be more objective and therefore that they could dispense with the label political economy, which was "relegated" to a branch of sociology.

Keynesianism is intellectually hard, as evidenced by the inability of many trained economists to get it - Paul Krugman
by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Feb 17th, 2011 at 08:58:40 AM EST
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