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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 …
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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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ФИНАНСОВЫЕ ПОТОКИ В КОНТЕКСТЕ ОБЪЕКТИВНО ПРИСУЩИХ ИМ ЗАКОНОМЕРНОСТЕЙ
ИВАНОВИЧ, ЧЕРНЫШОВ СЕРГЕЙ - In: Бизнес Информ (2012) 3, pp. 170-173
Приведены соображения о том, что положения линейной алгебры адекватны отображению баланса стоимостных потоков экономической системы. В зависимости от ее...
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Idiosyncratic and Systemic Risk in the European Corporate Sector; A CDO Perspective
Lu, Yinqiu; Chan-Lau, Jorge A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
Systemic risk remains a major concern to policymakers since widespread defaults in the corporate and financial sectors could pose substantial costs to society. Forward-looking measures and/or indicators of systemic default risk are thus needed to identify potential buildups of vulnerability in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263700
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Are they All in the Same Boat? the 2000-2001 Growth Slowdown and the G-7 Business Cycle Linkages
Helbling, Thomas; Bayoumi, Tamim - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This paper reviews the international business cycle among Group of Seven (G-7) countries since 1973 from two angles. An examination of business cycle synchronization among these countries using simple descriptive statistics shows that synchronized slowdowns have been the norm rather than the...
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Numerical Parallel Algorithms For Large Scale Macroeconometric Models
Oancea, Bogdan; Andrei, Tudorel; Stancu, Stelian; … - In: Analele Stiintifice ale Universitatii "Alexandru Ioan … 2010SE (2010) july, pp. 341-356
In this paper we develop algorithms to solve macro econometric models with forward-looking variables based on Newton method for nonlinear systems of equations. The most difficult step for New-ton methods represents the resolution of a large linear system for each iteration. Thus, we compare the...
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Causality issue in the heat balance method for calculating the design heating and cooling load
Ghiaus, Christian - In: Energy 50 (2013) C, pp. 292-301
Thermal load calculation based on dynamic models is widely used in simulation software and it is the method recommended by ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers) and CEN (European Committee for Standardization, in French: Comité Européen de...
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