I sat next to him for a lunch at a conference. He seemed like a very nice person; he did not come across as a typical economist at all.
Scitovsky was one of those old-school Middle Europeans, not one of those brash American philistines who dominate economics. -- Jim Devine / "The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side." -- James Baldwin
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