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Economica, 1972
The easiest way to answer the title question to this book would seem to be to make a list. The list of things wrong with economics would contain all those problems, from poverty and inflation to alienation and frustration, that economics has plainly not yet solved. But though this approach is taken from time to time these days, it is hardly fair to the
Kurt Klappholz, Kenneth E. Boulding
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The easiest way to answer the title question to this book would seem to be to make a list. The list of things wrong with economics would contain all those problems, from poverty and inflation to alienation and frustration, that economics has plainly not yet solved. But though this approach is taken from time to time these days, it is hardly fair to the
Kurt Klappholz, Kenneth E. Boulding
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Economics as a global system science
Complexity Economics, 2013International ...
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2016
The purpose of this chapter is to reaffirm economics as a moral science, which, in combination with the mathematical disciplines of statistical analysis and econometric modelling, analyses economic activity in a way which takes account of consumer preferences, rational decision theory, and the inherent variability and indeterminacy of human behaviour ...
M. R. Griffiths, J. R. Lucas
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The purpose of this chapter is to reaffirm economics as a moral science, which, in combination with the mathematical disciplines of statistical analysis and econometric modelling, analyses economic activity in a way which takes account of consumer preferences, rational decision theory, and the inherent variability and indeterminacy of human behaviour ...
M. R. Griffiths, J. R. Lucas
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2017
In this chapter is presented the methodological principles that have been applied in modeling economic events. The neoclassical framework is compared with that of Econophysics, and the parallels and conflicts between them are identified. The axioms of modeling economic phenomena are then defined in a new way that is based on the mental character of ...
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In this chapter is presented the methodological principles that have been applied in modeling economic events. The neoclassical framework is compared with that of Econophysics, and the parallels and conflicts between them are identified. The axioms of modeling economic phenomena are then defined in a new way that is based on the mental character of ...
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Review of Social Economy, 1974
Economics is, and always has been, essentially a moral science? whatever the protestations to the contrary by some of its practitioners. There are, of course, those who claim that economics, as a science, is concerned only with the implications of the fact of relative scarcity.
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Economics is, and always has been, essentially a moral science? whatever the protestations to the contrary by some of its practitioners. There are, of course, those who claim that economics, as a science, is concerned only with the implications of the fact of relative scarcity.
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2014
I have argued in the preceding chapters that although the normative theory of rational individual decision-making is a crucial conceptual and formal tool for economists, economics is not best viewed as an extension of that theory. I have furthermore aimed to set economics firmly apart from psychology by emphasizing that whereas psychologists are ...
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I have argued in the preceding chapters that although the normative theory of rational individual decision-making is a crucial conceptual and formal tool for economists, economics is not best viewed as an extension of that theory. I have furthermore aimed to set economics firmly apart from psychology by emphasizing that whereas psychologists are ...
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Teaching Economics as a Laboratory Science
The Journal of Economic Education, 1990The premise of this experiment is that by teaching economics as a laboratory science, students can be helped to “think like economists.” Computer lab exercises and novel pedagogy are described.
Robin L. Bartlett, Paul G. King
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Economics as a Moral Science: Menger vs. Keynes
Rivista di Filosofia Neo-Scolastica, 2021As known, Menger endorses a typically Weberian thesis: Economics should be conceived as a value-free science. On the contrary, Keynes seems to argue that economics should be considered a moral science. This paper intends to prove a) a possible compatibility at the epistemological level and b) an agreement even at the ethical level.
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Economic methodology: understanding economics as a science
Journal of Economic Methodology, 2011Understanding economics as a (social) science? Marcel Boumans and John Davis, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, x+210 pp., $45.00, ISBN 978-0-230-21813-0 In the sociology and philosophy of science ...
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