Economic methodology : an historical introduction

Publication Data

• Title Economic methodology : an historical introduction
• Alternative Title Spelregels van economen. English
• Author Harro Maas
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2014
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
Economics: inductive or deductive science?
Economics and statistics
Business-cycle research: the rise of modelling
John Maynard Keynes and Jan Tinbergen: the dramatist and the model-builder
Milton Friedman and the Cowles Commission for Econometric Research: structural models and "as if" methodology
Modelling between fact and fiction: thought experiments in economics
Experimentation in economics
Simulation with models
Economics as science.

Topics

• Economics :: Methodology :: History
• 016557765

Economic methodology : an historical introduction by Harro Maas. ISBN 9780415858991. Published by Routledge in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.