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A logical critique of mathematical formalism in economics
Dennis, Ken - In: Journal of Economic Methodology 3 (1996) 1, pp. 151-169
Mathematical economic theory is lacking in logical rigour. Even if the mathematics used in constructing formal economic … theory is rigorous as pure mathematics, economic theory possesses both mathematical and non-mathematical components. But …, distinguished, and integrated. However, the real challenge to formalizing economic theory points not to mathematics but to problems …
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A logical critique of mathematical formalism in economics
Dennis, Ken - In: Journal of Economic Methodology 2 (1995) 2, pp. 181-200
Mathematical economic theory is lacking in logical rigour. Even if the mathematics used in constructing formal economic … theory is rigorous as pure mathematics, economic theory possesses both mathematical and non-mathematical components. But …, distinguished, and integrated. However, the real challenge to formalizing economic theory points not to mathematics but to problems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009219473
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Turnpikes.
McKenzie, L.W. - University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research … - 1998
accumulation to the theory of competitive equilibrium over time. Finally I will make some remarks on the relations of this … literature to some recent developments in the theory of economic growth which are often referred to comprehensively as the New … Growth Theory. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005698152
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Cunoaştere matematică şi comprehensiune economică
Emil, Dinga - In: Revista OEconomica (2010) 03
The present study presents a general scheme of the categories of human activities, integrating mathematics into the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009140947
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A Note on Mixture Sets in Decision Theory.
Mongin, P. - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 1996
Mixture sets were introduced by Herstein and Milnor (1953) into decision theory, where they are still widely used. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005478938
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Die räumliche Dimension in der Wirtschaftstheorie : ältere und neuere Erklärungsansätze.
Krieger-Boden, Christiane - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 1995
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A design and a code invariant under the simple group Co3
Haemers, W.H.; Parker, C.; Pless, V.; Tonchev, V.D. - Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management - 1990
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Catalunya : Quo vadis? Revisited
Kamp, B. - Tilburg University, Work and Organization Research Centre - 1995
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Working and Learning in a Changing World : Part VII: Description of the ALWA literacy and numeracy data (ALWA-LiNu)
Wölfel, Oliver; Kleinert, Corinna - Forschungsdatenzentrum der Bundesagentur für Arbeit, … - 2012
"This report describes the variables of ALWA-LiNu data. The IAB study ALWA ('Work-ing and Learning in a Changing World') was conducted in 2007/08 and contains de-tailed retrospective life course data of 10,404 individuals living in Germany born in between 1956 and 1988. ALWA-LiNu provides...
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Do literacy and numeracy pay off? : on the relationship between basic skills and earnings
Antoni, Manfred; Heineck, Guido - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"Is there a reward for basic skills in the German labor market? To answer this question, we examine the relationship between literacy, numeracy and monthly gross earnings of full-time employed workers. We use data from the ALWA survey, augmented by test scores on basic cognitive skills as well...
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