Fact and Fiction in Economics: Models, Realism and Social Construction (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521811170)

Bringing together some of the leading figures in the field of economic methodology and philosophy, this collection provides a thoughtful and balanced overview of the current state of debate about the status of economic knowledge. Representing the most current thinking on a topic of enduring interest to economists and philosophers and other social scientists, the book is notable for the extent to which authors from opposing schools of thought engage seriously with their opponents.

Author: Uskali Maki
ISBN-10: 0521811171
ISBN-13: 9780521811170
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 02/17/2003
Pages: 402
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d