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Siting the New Economic Science: The Cowles Commission’s Activity Analysis Conference of June 1949
Düppe, Till; Weintraub, E. Roy - European Historical Economics Society - EHES - 2013
standards that informed most advances in economic theory. The public emergence of this community was manifest at a conference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010710628
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Siting the New Economic Science: The Cowles Commission's Activity Analysis Conference of June 1949
Dueppe, Till; Weintraub, E. Roy - 2013
standards that informed most advances in economic theory. The public emergence of this community was manifest at a conference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011592201
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Siting the New Economic Science: The Cowles Commission's Activity Analysis Conference of June 1949
Dueppe, Till; Weintraub, E. Roy - Center for the History of Political Economy - 2013
standards that informed most advances in economic theory. The public emergence of this community was manifest at a conference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010671578
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Siting the New Economic Science: The Cowles Commission's Activity Analysis Conference of June 1949
Düppe, Till; Weintraub, E. Roy - 2013
standards that informed most advances in economic theory. The public emergence of this community was manifest at a conference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012669390
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Siting the New Economic Science : The Cowles Commission's Activity Analysis Conference of June 1949
Duppe, Till - 2013
standards that informed most advances in economic theory. The public emergence of this community was manifest at a conference …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081094
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General equilibrium theory - Walras versus post-Walras economists: "Finding equilibrium" - losing economics
Davar, Ezra - 2015
This paper shows that the post-Walras general equilibrium theory is irrelevant to real contemporary economic life. The … main achievement of modern General Equilibrium Theory is the proof of equilibrium's existence. It might be that the proof … the economic situation in reality. This paper traces concisely how Walras's theory has been became causing economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012130
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Losing equilibrium : on the existence of Abraham Wald's fixed-point proof of 1935
Düppe, Till; Weintraub, Eliot Roy - 2015
In fall 1935, Abraham Wald presented a fixed-point proof of a general equilibrium model to Karl Menger's Mathematical Colloquium in Vienna. Due to limited space, the paper could not be printed in the eighth proceedings of the Colloquium (the Ergebnisse) published in spring 1937 but was scheduled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602942
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Pricing in ecosystems : a generalized linear production model
Klauer, Bernd - 1999
characterized by flows of material and energy. To derive ecosystem prices the mathematical structure of Koopmans' economic linear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467693
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McCarthyism and the mathematization of economics
Weintraub, Eliot Roy - 2016
Historians of the social sciences and historians of economics have come to agree that, in the United States, the 1940s transformation of economics from political economy to economic science was associated with economists’ engagements with other disciplines – e.g. mathematics, statistics,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524191
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Between mathematical formalism, normative choice rules, and the behavioral sciences : the emergence of rational choice theories in the late 1940s and early 1950s
Herfeld, Catherine - 2017
This paper discusses why mathematical economists of the early Cold War period favored formal-axiomatic over behavioral choice theories. One reason was that formal-axiomatic theories allowed mathematical economists to improve the conceptual and theoretical foundations of economics and thereby to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011759791