arcmath1d ago

Insider's ethnography of talking financialization media.

"Analysts and media figures understand financial talk as requiring a skill set distinct from conducting research or representing facts."

(Publisher description for Alex Preda, The Spectacle of Expertise, 2023)

#SkillsMismatch #NonComplementarySkills #DecoupledSkills #IncompatibleSkills #SkillsBifurcation #Deskill #Deskilling #Deskilled #Econonomics #Econ #EconPolicy

https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-spectacle-of-expertise/9780231202473/

The Spectacle of Expertise | Columbia University Press

Financial experts have become ubiquitous on television, radio, and social media. They provide investment advice, interpret market movements, and explain the ... | CUP

Columbia University Press
Show threadNemo_bis 🌈Mar 29, 2021

@eloquence Ah, yes, I'm looking forward to the next round of "let's blame unemployment on the famed #skillsmismatch".

But do they really use #OrangeHRM? Is that the GPL version?