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Pragmatism, Perspectival Realism, and Econometrics

Hoover, Kevin D. - 2011

Econometricians tend to hold simultaneously two views in tension with each other: an apparent anti-realism that holds that all models are false and at best useful constructs or approximations to true models and an apparent realism that models are to be judged by their success at capturing an...

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On the reception of Haavelmo's econometric thought

Hoover, Kevin D. - 2012

Trygve Haavelmo's The Probability Approach in Econometrics (1944) has been widely regarded as the foundation document … of modern econometrics. Nevertheless, its significance has been interpreted in widely different ways. Some modern … theory and data. Others credit Haavelmo with an approach that focuses on statistical adequacy rather than theoretical …

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Axiomatic Formalism in Economics

Franco de los Rios, Camilo Andrés - 2007

mathematics led to discovering a double epistemological rupture in developing economic theory. The first, in the mid nineteenth …

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Theoretical and methodological context of (post)-modern econometrics and competing philosophical discourses for policy prescription

Jackson, E. A. - 2018

science discipline. On the the whole, there is no doubt surrounding the value of empirical endeavours in econometrics to …

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The status of bridge principles in applied econometrics

Stigum, Bernt P. - In: Econometrics : open access journal 4 (2016) 4, pp. 1-22

The paper begins with a figurative representation of the contrast between present-day and formal applied econometrics …. An explication of the status of bridge principles in applied econometrics follows. To illustrate the concepts used in the … prescriptions of formal econometrics in the tradition of Ragnar Frisch with the commands of present-day econometrics in the …

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Redirect the Probability Approach in Econometrics Towards PAC Learning

Qin, Duo - 2022

Infiltration of machine learning (ML) methods into econometrics has remained relatively slow, compared with their …

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An application of econophysics to the history of economic thought : the analysis of texts from the frequency of appearance of key words

Trincado, Estrella; Vindel, José María - 2015

This article poses a new methodology applying the statistical analysis to the economic literature. This analysis has never been used in the history of economic thought, albeit it may open up new possibilities and provide us with further explanations so as to reconsider theoretical issues. With...

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The meaning of failed replications : a review and proposal

Clemens, Michael A. - 2015

The welcome rise of replication tests in economics has not been accompanied by a single, clear definition of replication. A discrepant replication, in current usage of the term, can signal anything from an unremarkable disagreement over methods to scientific incompetence or misconduct. This...

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Philosophy of Austrian economics - extended cut

Linsbichler, Alexander - 2021

methodological characteristics of Austrian economics: Austrian action theory and interpretative understanding, a relatively …

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Theoretical and Methodological Context of (Post)-Modern Econometrics and Competing Philosophical Discourses for Policy Prescription

Jackson, E. A. - 2020

science discipline. On the whole, there is no doubt surrounding the value of empirical endeavours in econometrics to address …

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