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Record Nr.

UNINA9910449877603321

Titolo

Explorations in economic methodology : from Lakatos to empirical philosophy of science / / edited by Roger E. Backhouse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998

ISBN

1-134-68674-9

1-280-60620-7

9786610606207

0-203-02997-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Collana

Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy ; ; v.No.17

Altri autori (Persone)

BackhouseRoger <1951->

Disciplina

330/.072

Soggetti

Economics - Methodology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents

Sommario/riassunto

Roger Backhouse is a key figure in the field of economic methodology. Explorations in Economic Methodology both clarifies and responds to the issues raised by the literature and argues that methodology is an essential activity. Offering a constructive, but critical, response to the recent literature, this collection provides important new insights for students and researchers in economic methodology and the philosophy of science.