The 2017 Debate for the Menger-Walras Trophy was held on April 4, 2017

Posted on Thursday, April 06, 2017

Debate Proposition: “None of the main centers of economic education convey a theoretical understanding of real-world market institutions. That is not viewed as their educational purpose.”
Peter Boettke, (1997, p.44) “Where Did Economics Go Wrong? Modern Economics as a Flight from Reality” Critical Review 11(1): 11-64.

Congratulations to this year's Winners of the debate, the opposing team -