Rajiv Sethi: On Blogs and Economic Discourse

Rajiv Sethi:

Rajiv Sethi: Athreya argued... that most such blogging is done by ill-informed hacks who ought to be ignored while properly trained experts (such as himself) are left in peace.... The original post has been taken down but (as a telling reminder that no public statement can subsequently be made private in this day and age) a copy may be viewed here.

The response from the accused was swift and brutal....

I'd like to take this opportunity to reiterate and expand upon...