What Use is Economic Theory?

I examine how neoclassical economic theory is useful to the understanding of economic policy. I also describe what I view as the role of economic theory in economics. This talk was prepared for the conference ``Is Economics Becoming a Hard Science?'' 29--30 October, 1992, Paris, France.

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Year of publication:	1994-01-18
Authors:	Varian, Hal R.
Institutions:	EconWPA

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Extent:	application/pdf application/postscript
Series:	Method and Hist of Econ Thought.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Postscript file submitted via ftp in compressed format.
Classification:	B - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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