The philosophy of economics :
Hausman, Daniel M.,
The philosophy of economics : an anthology / edited by Daniel M. Hausman. - Cambridge ; New York ; New Rochelle ; Melbourne ; Sydney : Cambridge University Press, 1984. - viii, 415 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-405) and index.
Part I. Classic discussions : 1. On the definition and method of political economy / 2. The scope and method of political economy / 3. Objectivity and understanding in economics / 4. The nature and significance of economic science / 5. Economics and human action / 6. Ideology and method in political economy / 7. The limitations of marginal utility / John Stuart Mill -- John Neville Keynes -- Max Weber -- Lionel Robbins -- Frank Knight -- Karl Marx -- Thorstein Veblen. Part II. Positivism and economic methodology : 8. On verification in economics / 9. On indirect verification / 10. The methodology of positive economics / 11. Testability and approximation / Terence W. Hutchison -- Fritz Machlup -- Milton Friedman -- Herbert Simon. Part III. Ideology and values : 12. Implicit values in economics / 13. Science and ideology / 14. Value judgments and economics / Gunnar Myrdal -- Joseph Schumpeter -- Kurt Klappholz. Part IV. Special methodological problems and perspectives : 15. On econometric tools / 16. Economic model construction and econometrics / 17. Methodological individualism and the market economy / 18. Methodological differences between institutional and neoclassical economics / Jacob Marschak -- John Maynard Keynes -- Ludwig M. Lachmann -- William Dugger. Part V. New philosophical directions : 19. On the interanimation of micro and macroeconomics / 20. Are general equilibrium theories explanatory? / 21. Paradigms versus research programmes in the history of economics / Alexander Rosenberg -- Daniel M. Hausman -- Mark Blaug.
"This anthology, along with the editor's comprehensive introduction and extensive bibliography, is intended as both a supplementary text for students of economics and a reference for professional economists, philosophers, and other scholars. The essays, all of which deal with methodological problems in economics, range from the classic discussions by figures such as Mill, Marx, Weber, Veblen, and Keynes to more contemporary contributions to the field." -- From the back cover.
0521255082 0521275164 (pbk.)
83018961
Economics.
Economics--Philosophy.
Economics--Methodology.
HB 71 / .P53 1984
330
The philosophy of economics : an anthology / edited by Daniel M. Hausman. - Cambridge ; New York ; New Rochelle ; Melbourne ; Sydney : Cambridge University Press, 1984. - viii, 415 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-405) and index.
Part I. Classic discussions : 1. On the definition and method of political economy / 2. The scope and method of political economy / 3. Objectivity and understanding in economics / 4. The nature and significance of economic science / 5. Economics and human action / 6. Ideology and method in political economy / 7. The limitations of marginal utility / John Stuart Mill -- John Neville Keynes -- Max Weber -- Lionel Robbins -- Frank Knight -- Karl Marx -- Thorstein Veblen. Part II. Positivism and economic methodology : 8. On verification in economics / 9. On indirect verification / 10. The methodology of positive economics / 11. Testability and approximation / Terence W. Hutchison -- Fritz Machlup -- Milton Friedman -- Herbert Simon. Part III. Ideology and values : 12. Implicit values in economics / 13. Science and ideology / 14. Value judgments and economics / Gunnar Myrdal -- Joseph Schumpeter -- Kurt Klappholz. Part IV. Special methodological problems and perspectives : 15. On econometric tools / 16. Economic model construction and econometrics / 17. Methodological individualism and the market economy / 18. Methodological differences between institutional and neoclassical economics / Jacob Marschak -- John Maynard Keynes -- Ludwig M. Lachmann -- William Dugger. Part V. New philosophical directions : 19. On the interanimation of micro and macroeconomics / 20. Are general equilibrium theories explanatory? / 21. Paradigms versus research programmes in the history of economics / Alexander Rosenberg -- Daniel M. Hausman -- Mark Blaug.
"This anthology, along with the editor's comprehensive introduction and extensive bibliography, is intended as both a supplementary text for students of economics and a reference for professional economists, philosophers, and other scholars. The essays, all of which deal with methodological problems in economics, range from the classic discussions by figures such as Mill, Marx, Weber, Veblen, and Keynes to more contemporary contributions to the field." -- From the back cover.
0521255082 0521275164 (pbk.)
83018961
Economics.
Economics--Philosophy.
Economics--Methodology.
HB 71 / .P53 1984
330