What Are the Three Ways That Economists' Value Judgment Creeps

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Essay

What are the three ways that economists' value judgment creeps into their analysis?

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Definitions:

American Revolution

The period (1765-1783) during which thirteen of Britain's North American colonies successfully fought for their independence to become the United States of America.

Thomas Jefferson

The third President of the United States (1801-1809), principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and a founder of the Democratic-Republican Party.

First Continental Congress

A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 American colonies in 1774, convened to respond to Britain's Intolerable Acts, leading to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence.

Virginian

Pertaining to Virginia, a state in the southeastern United States, or its inhabitants.