LEADER 03245oam 2200673I 450 001 9910451239603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-429-23160-1 010 $a1-138-88104-X 010 $a0-203-42814-5 010 $a1-280-02263-9 010 $a1-134-49809-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203428146 035 $a(CKB)1000000000254707 035 $a(EBL)172758 035 $a(OCoLC)437079511 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000296757 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11223331 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000296757 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10327319 035 $a(PQKB)11510883 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC172758 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL172758 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10101131 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL2263 035 $a(OCoLC)1000427176 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000254707 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe foundations of economic method $ea Popperian perspective /$fLawrence A. Boland 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (355 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge INEM advances in economic methodology ;$v1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-203-44378-0 311 $a0-415-26774-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [309]-323) and indexes. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Understanding the methodology of economics; The Problem of Induction vs. the Problem with Induction; The Explanatory Problem of Individualism; Rationality vs. Maximization; Maximization and Game Theory; Ideal-type Methodology and Instrumentalism; Psychologistic Individualism and the Methodology of New Institutional Economics; Equilibrium-based Explanation vs. Individualism; Imperfect Knowledge vs. Imperfect Behavior; From Macroeconomics to Evolutionary Game Theory 327 $aTime and Evolution in Economic TheoryInstrumentalism vs. Conventionalism: Against Rule-based Methodology; Optimistic vs. Defeatist Conventionalism; Falsifiability without Popper on the Agenda; Understanding Popper's Theory of Science; Situational Analysis and Neoclassical Explanation; Knowledge and Learning in Economic Models; Individualism and Social Knowledge; Obstacles to Building Realistic Models; Epilogue: Problem-oriented methodology: Towards a Popperian 'small-m' methodology of economics; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index 330 $aThis updated edition is radically changed from the original and will be much appreciated by thinkers within economics. Boland is back. 410 0$aRoutledge INEM advances in economic methodology ;$v1. 606 $aEconomics$xMethodology 606 $aSocial sciences 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEconomics$xMethodology. 615 0$aSocial sciences. 676 $a330/.07/2 700 $aBoland$b Lawrence A.$0126624 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451239603321 996 $aFoundations of Economic Method$9614694 997 $aUNINA