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Review of 'The Economics of Elementary Education in India: The Challenge of Public Finance, Private Provision and …
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modern discipline of economics emerged from a medium-term restructuring of the structures of knowledge in the late nineteenth … economics in this “far-from-equilibrium” world should be well placed to contribute to an understanding of the alternative …
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This paper demonstrates spatial evaluation methods on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study using geo-coordinates and spatially relevant indicators from remote sensing data. By geocoding the addresses of private households (while not identifying them by name and while...
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The great challenge Economics is currently faced with consist in the release from the chains of mechanistic … (Mathematics, Physics) to the requirements of Economics while moving the stake to epistemic transfers from the Social Sciences. The … legitimacy of this approach is given by the very object of study of Economics, namely man. …
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economics, but the entirely new field of scientific inquiry it yielded--game theory--has since been widely used to analyze a …
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Surveys the use of mathematics in what are now commonly called the social sciences up to the time of the earliest use of the term “social science” in the late 1700s. Explains the rationale for the organization and structure of the paper and proceeds to reason for the broad definition of...
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Argues preliminarily that quantitative-mathematical social science, including economics, is not possible because it …
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economics and the social sciences in general--that is, any research that uses raw data to go beyond the mere statement of fact …
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