Philosophy of economics

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AMSTERDAM: North Holland (2012)
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This volume serves as a detailed introduction for those new to the field as well as a rich source of new insights and potential research agendas for those already engaged with the philosophy of economics.

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HB72.P475 2012

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044451676X   9780444516763

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The philosophy of economic forecasting.Clive Wj Granger
Naturalism and the nature of economic evidence.  (pages 115)Harold Kincaid
Some issues concerning the nature of economic explanation.  (pages 137)Harold Kincaid
The unreasonable efficacy of mathematics in modern economics.  (pages 159)Philip Mirowski
Feminist philosophy of economics.  (pages 199)Kristina Rolin
The Positive-Normative Dichotomy and Economics.  (pages 219-39)D. Wade Hands
Social scientific naturalism and experimentation in economics.  (pages 287)Daniel M. Hausman
Measurement in Economics.  (pages 395)Marcel Boumans
Geographical economics and its neighbours—forces towards and against unification.  (pages 425)Caterina Marchionni
The Homo Economicus Conception of the Individual: An Ontological Approach.  (pages 459)John B. Davis

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Uskali Mäki
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