Christopher D. Mackie

Canonizing Economic Theory (eBook, PDF)

How Theories and Ideas are Selected in Economics

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Produktbeschreibung

This text analyzes how ideas and theories are accepted in economics, from the pre-publication phase to the point where a theory enters the accepted body of professional literature. It shows how both empirical and non-empirical criteria determine how theory will evolve.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 211
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315502328
• Artikelnr.: 45475116

Autorenporträt

Christopher D. Mackie

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Description of the Problem
Chapter 1 Philosophy of Science Background
Chapter 2 Philosophy of Science and Economics
Chapter 3 Rationale for a Broader Interpretation
Chapter 4 Prepublication Appraisal and Editorial Selection
Chapter 5 Post-Publication Appraisal and Theory Choice
Chapter 6 Summary, Assessment, and Directions