The experiment in the history of economics
Throughout the history of economic ideas, it has often been asserted that experimentation is impossible, yet, in fact, history shows that the idea of 'experimentation' has always been important, and as such has been interpreted and put to use in many ways. Rich in historical detail, the es...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge
2005.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Routledge studies in the history of economics.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429711206719 |
Sumario: | Throughout the history of economic ideas, it has often been asserted that experimentation is impossible, yet, in fact, history shows that the idea of 'experimentation' has always been important, and as such has been interpreted and put to use in many ways. Rich in historical detail, the essays in this topical volume deal with such issues as laboratory experimentation, the observed transition from a post-war economics to a contemporary discipline, the contrasting positions of Friedrich Hayek and Oskar Morgenstern, the socio-economic experiments proposed by Ernest Solvay and Knut Wicksell, an |
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Notas: | Conference proceedings. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134287598 9781134287604 9781280253744 9786610253746 9780203023594 |