The author assesses the influence continental thought had on Sir James Steuart and places him in the continental setting in order to understand his most controversial message; his theory of the state; and how it differs from that of his contemporaries, above all from Adam Smith's. Copyright 1996...

En este ensayo mostrare que la teoría de la falsación ejerció su principal impacto en los primeros desarrollos de la macroeconomía, que infortunadamente en los primeros desarrollos de la macroeconomía, que infortunadamente su impacto a largo plazo no ha sido productivo y que el seguimiento...

A Reader’s Guide to Rational Expectations will be an essential reference guide for all economists who wish to kee

This is a theoretical examination of the scientific assumptions underlying much of economic theory. Part I discusses the philosophy of science in general, including the work of Popper, Lakatos, Feyerabend, Bartley, Kuhn, Fleck, Polyani, Toulmin, and Hanson. Part II focuses on Popper, Lakatos,...