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One 1120 pages volume, with 4000 entries covering - Western philosophy: authors, schools, concepts and terminology; - religions, cultural anthropology, eastern philosophies; - Psychology and psychoanalysis; - linguistics and semiotics; - sociology and political theory.
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30Macroeconomics and the Real World: Volume 1: Keynesian Economics, Econometric Techniques and MacroeconomicsOxford University Press UK. 2001.In these two volumes, a group of distinguished economists debate the way in which evidence, in particular econometric evidence, can and should be used to relate macroeconomic theories to the real world. Topics covered include the business cycle, monetary policy, economic growth, the impact of new econometric techniques, the IS-LM model, the labour market, new Keynesian macroeconomics, and the use of macroeconomics in official documents.
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117Lakatosian Perspectives on General Equilibrium Analysis: A REPLYEconomics and Philosophy 9 (2): 283-287. 1993.
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189Roy Weintraub's Studies in Appraisal: Lakatosian Consolations or Something Else?Economics and Philosophy 7 (2): 221-234. 1991.As made manifest by Clower's comments on their “science fiction” nature, general equilibrium theories present such peculiar and puzzling features that the methodologist must perforce seek some specific methodological accommodation for this part of economic theory. The role played by such theories in contemporary economics is so fundamental that the impossibility of appraising them by means of any version of falsificationism, and their patent lack of empirical content if approached with the conce…Read more
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Macroeconomics and the Real World: Volume 2: Keynesian Economics, Unemployment, and Policy (edited book)Oxford University Press UK. 2001.In these two volumes, a group of distinguished economists debate the way in which evidence, in particular econometric evidence, can and should be used to relate macroeconomic theories to the real world. Topics covered include the business cycle, monetary policy, economic growth, the impact of new econometric techniques, the IS-LM model, the labour market, new Keynesian macroeconomics, and the use of macroeconomics in official documents.
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1On the difficult task of integrating different heterodox approaches A review of Heinrich Bortis's Institutions, behaviour and economic theory. A contribution to classical-Keynesian political economyJournal of Economic Methodology 7 (2): 285-293. 2000.
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94Theory, experiments, and explanation in economicsRevue Internationale de Philosophie 3 327-349. 2001.
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18Pluralism in Economics: New Perspectives in History and MethodologyEdward Elgar Publishing. 1997.Pluralism in Economics sheds new light on the various meanings & consequences of pluralist approaches to the history & methodology of economics. It focuses on philosophical & methodological issues, & contains case studies.
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| Epistemology |
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