Methodological Mistakes and Econometric Consequences

Econometric Methodology is based on logical positivist principles. Since logical positivism has collapsed, it is necessary to re-think these foundations. We show that positivist methodology has led econometricians to a meaningless search for patterns in the data. An alternative methodology which relates observed patterns to real causal structures is proposed

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Zaman, Asad
Publisher:	[2012]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Ökonometrie \| Econometrics \| Theorie \| Theory

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (24 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: International Econometric Review, Vol 4. Issue 2, p. 99-122, September 2012 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments September 2, 2012 erstellt
Classification:	c18 ; B40 - Economic Methodology. General
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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