Fact and fiction in economics models, realism and social construction /
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Fact and fiction in economics |h [electronic resource] : |b models, realism and social construction / |c edited by Uskali Mäki. |
| 260 | |a Cambridge ; |a New York : |b Cambridge University Press, |c 2002. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 384 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 500 | |a Proceedings of a conference held at Erasmus University of Rotterdam, November 14-15, 1997. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g I. Introduction: -- |t Dismal queen of the social sciences / |r Uskali Mäki -- |g II. Setting the scene: -- |t Ugly currents in modern economics / |r Mark Blaug -- |t Modern economics and its critics / |r Partha Dasgupta -- |t Some nonreasons for nonrealism about economics / |r Uskali Mäki -- |g III. Economic models and economic reality: -- |t Credible worlds: the status of theoretical models in economics / |r Robert Sugden -- |t Limits of causal order, from economics to physics / |r Nancy Cartwright -- |t Econometrics and reality / |r Kevin D. Hoover -- |t Models, stories, and the economic world / |r Mary S. Morgan -- Economic models and reality: the role of informal scientific methods / |r Roger E. Backhouse -- |t Truthlikeness and economic theories / |r Ilkka Niiniluoto -- |g IV. The constitution of economic reality: -- |t Rational choice, functional selection, and "empty black boxes" / |r Philip Pettit -- |t Reality of common cultures / |r Shaun P. Hargreaves Heap -- |t Collective acceptance and collective attitudes: on the social construction of social reality / |r Raimo Tuomela, Wolfgang Balzer -- |t Hayek and cultural evolution / |r Bruce Caldwell -- |t Putting evidence in its place: John Mill's early struggles with "facts in the concrete" / |r Neil De Marchi -- |g V. The institutions of economics: -- |t You shouldn't want a realism if you have a rhetoric / |r Deirdre N. McCloskey -- |t More things change, the more they stay the same: social realism in contemporary science studies / |r D. Wade Hands -- |t Economists: truth-seekers or rent-seekers? / |r Jesús P. Zamora Bonilla |
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