Ana Cordeiro Dos Santos

The Social Epistemology of Experimental Economics (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book develops a framework for the analysis of scientific experimentation and applies it to the experimental field of economics looking at the epistemic role of the participation of human subjects in economics experiments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135219673
• Artikelnr.: 47890542

Autorenporträt

Ana Cordeiro dos Santos is Researcher at the Centre for Social Studies (CES), University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Epistemology, Experiments and Economics Part I The Social
Epistemology of Experiment 2. Creating Phenomena in the Lab 3. Creating
Microeconomic Phenomena 4. Intervening in the 'Material World' 5.
Intervening in the 'Social World' 6. The Social Epistemology of Experiment
Part II The Social Epistemology of Experimental Economics 7. The Foundation
of Experimental Economics 8. Early Methodological Debate in Experimental
Economics 9. Economics Experiments and the Real World 10. Human Agency (or
lack thereof) in Economics Experiments 11. Behavioural Experiments: How
Economists Learn about Human Behaviour 12. Preference Reversals and
Critical Practice in Economics 13. Conclusion: What about the Social
Epistemology of Experiment?