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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784694503321

Titolo

Economics and hermeneutics / / edited by Don Lavoie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1990

ISBN

1-134-92963-3

1-134-92964-1

1-280-13988-9

0-203-98313-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LavoieDon <1951->

Disciplina

330.01

330/.01

Soggetti

Economics - Philosophy

Hermeneutics

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; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I What is hermeneutics?; Part III Alternative views of economics from a particular philosophical standpoint: hermeneutics 'appropriated' by neoclassicism, institutionalism, critical theory, and Austrian economics ...; Part III Alternative views of hermeneutics from a particular economic standpoint: the controversy in the Austrian school; Part IV Hermeneutical reason: applications in macro, micro, and public policy; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Economics and Hermeneutics looks at the ways that hermeneutics might help economists address problems such as entrepreneurship, price theory, rational expectations, monetary theory, welfare economics and economic policy.