K. Vela Velupillai

Computable Foundations for Economics (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

K. Vela Velupillai is probably the world's leading expert, and author of a number of key essays on, computable economics. His essays, brought together here for the first time have been revised and updated and set alongside significant new contributions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134253371
• Artikelnr.: 38251564

Autorenporträt

Vela Velupillai is a Professor of Economics, both in the faculty of economics and in its graduate school, CIFREM, at the University of Trento, Italy. He is also a Senior Visiting Professor at the Madras School of Economics.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Foundations 1. The Incomputable, the Non¿constructive and the
Undecidable in Mathematical Economics 2. Advanced Computational Complexity
Theory from an Elementary Standpoint 3. Economic Dynamics and Computation -
Recursion Theoretic Foundations for the Icarus Tradition 4: Let's Take the
Con out of Mathematical Economics Part II: General Equilibrium Theory 5.
Effectivity and Constructivity in Economic Theory 6. Algorithmic
Foundations of Computable General Equilibrium Theory 7. Uncomputability and
Undecidability in Economic Theory Part III: Methodology 8. The Unreasonable
Ineffectivity of Mathematics in Economics 9. A Constructive Interpretation
of Sraffa's Mathematical Economics 10. The Computable Alternative in the
Mathematization of Economics Part IV: Simon's Behavioural Economics - A
Computable Vision 11. Computable Rationality 12. Boundedly Rational Choice
and Satisficing Decisions 13. Simon's Epicurean Adventures - A Prolegomena.
Appendix 1 to Part IV: Artificing a Rationally Unbounded Life. Appendix 2
to Part IV: The Logic of Discovery, Problem Solving and Retroduction.
Appendix 3 to Part IV: Herbert Simon's Letter on Computable Economics Part
V: Inductive Reflections 14. De-Mystifying Induction, Falsification and
other Popperian Extravaganzas 15. Re-reading Jevons's Principles of
Science: Induction Redux 16. Impossibility of Effectively Computable
Inductive Policies in a Complex Dynamic Economy. Part VI: Concluding Notes
17. Epilogue - A Research Program for the Algorithmic Social Sciences