Other social science disciplines (political science, sociology) are increasingly importing techniques and approaches from economics rather than the reverse, indicating economics' intellectual dominance among social sciences

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Larry Summers

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If you look at what's happened in the cutting edge of the other social science disciplines, political science, sociology, basically a lot of it is importing techniques and approaches from uh economics.

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Tariffs, Decline, and the Promise of AI | A Conversation with Larry Summers and Niall FergusonUniversity of Austin (UATX)
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:52:24 AM

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