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Mark Harrison's Advice Page
Just Joking ...
Been insulted?
Been offered a free lunch?
Can't define "money illusion" but think it sounds fun?
Does scarcity reflect supply or demand?
Embarrassed by erratic spelling? |
good news
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more good news
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really good news
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fantastic news
Experiencing stress associated with overwork?
Facing temptation?
Feel bad about the essay you didn't finish on time?
Feel like going on strike?
Feel like you're going to live forever? |
reality
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reality for economists
Feeling depressed? |
just joking
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seriously
Having a bad day?
Having a bad hair day?
Having trouble with English names?
In love?
Is the study of economics associated with depression?
Is violence inherent in the system?
Life's a beach?
Like a good adjective?
Must happiness be bittersweet?
Shall you go to the ball?
Shouldn't economists learn to express themselves clearly?
Think you can take some little old lady for a ride?
What's wrong with young people nowadays?
Why learn?
Why learn a foreign language?
Why meditate?
Why teach?
Still confused?
Seriously ...
Loneliness and depression are not a joke
Should you skip class? |
9 o'clock
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any time
Should you slack now, revise later?
What makes a good economist?
What makes a good essay?
What makes a good tutorial presentation?
What makes a good (economic history) exam answer?
What enables learning?
What's the worst thing that can happen to a new student? |
What lawyer says
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What I say
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23761
| the daytime number for the University's Senior Tutor's office which manages a team of counsellors
23519
| the University Chaplaincy's reception number.
With many thanks to my contributors.