Including a Symposium on the Work of Mary Morgan : Curiosity, Imagination, and Surprise
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Editorial Board -- Contents -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Volume Introduction -- Part I Including a Symposium on Mary Morgan: Curiosity, Imagination, and Surprise -- Introduction to the Symposium "Curiosity, Imagination, and Surprise" -- Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Health Economic Modeling: Fact or Fiction? Useful to Policymakers in Spite of Untruths -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Health Economics and Modeling -- Cost-effectiveness Models -- Decision-analytic Models as Decision Guides -- Models Encounter Obstacles -- Market Failure -- Narrow Focus -- Model Realism -- Use of Ceteris Paribus in Health Economic Models -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Calculators and Quacks: Feeling the Economy's Pulse in Times of Crisis -- Abstract -- "We Have to Wait and See" -- Business Barometers and the CPB Modeling Tradition -- When Models Fail -- Monitoring the Business Cycle -- Drive the Quacks Out or Keep Them In? -- All that Jizz -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Rationalization and the "Engineer-Economists" in the Netherlands, 1920-1940 -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Rationalization of Unemployment in the Netherlands -- Theo van der Waerden's Analysis of Rationalization -- The 1930s: Formalization and Politicization of the Rationalization Debate -- The Formalization of the Economic Policy Debate -- The Politicization of the Rationalization Unemployment Debate -- Tension Barometers and Models -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Shaping Space through Diagrams: The Case of the History of Location Theory -- Abstract -- Forms and Reasoning -- Laws and Locations -- Idealization -- Isolated State as Ideal State -- Level of Idealization of Industrial Triangles -- Central Place Theory -- Reasoning and Realization -- Mechanical Reasoning.
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2018
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Authors: | Fiorito, Luca |
Other Persons: | Scheall, Scott (contributor) ; Suprinyak, Carlos Eduardo (contributor) |
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Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited |
Description of contents: |
Volume 36B of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology features a symposium reflecting on the significance of Mary Morgan's contributions to the history and philosophy of economics.
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Extent: | 1 online resource (275 pages) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
ISBN: | 978-1-78756-425-1 ; 978-1-78756-424-4 ; 978-1-78756-424-4 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012681126
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