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-checked against reality. Taking this (controversial) characterization of economic methodology for granted, this paper sketches trends … in philosophy of science which led to a methodology which permits creation of mental models disconnected from reality. A …
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science. Interestingly, both critiques and defences of economics often make reference to ideology: defenders claim that … regard it as an 'ideology that serves to uphold power relations'. This article explores the relationship between ideology and …
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The present essay investigates F.A. Hayek's epistemology and his methodology of sciences of complex phenomena for …
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academicviewpoint pluralism can be understood as the outcome ofcompetition and specialization in the search for new ideasthat can deal …
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In 1982 my book Beyond Positivism: Economic Methodology in the Twentieth Century was published. At the 2017 History of … reflecting on how I came to write Beyond Positivism and on the state of the field of economic methodology at the time, and then …
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This paper asks the question: Why has the ?general-to-specific? cointegrated VAR approach as developed in Europe had only limited success in the US as a tool for doing empirical macroeconomics, where what might be called a ?theory comes first? approach dominates? The reason this paper highlights...
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's historically used methodology, correctly understood. However, because the European CVAR approach requires explicit researcher …
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