{"product_id":"method-and-appraisal-in-economics-paperback-9780521280501","title":"Method and Appraisal in Economics (Paperback) 9780521280501","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMethod and Appraisal in Economics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe central problem of the essays in this volume is the problem of theory appraisal in economics.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLatsis (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521280501, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 6 November 1980\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e240 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm, 0.36 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe central problem of the essays in this volume is the problem of theory appraisal in economics. In the history of economic theory we find few widely recognised theoretical achievements and in the history of the methodology of economics we find little agreement concerning the standards by which we should judge a theory as an improvement on its predecessors.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. A research programme in economics S. J Latsis\u003cbr\u003e 2. Economics and psychology: the death and resurrection of a research programme A. W. Coats\u003cbr\u003e 3. Schools, 'revolutions' and research programmes in economic theory A Leijonhufvud\u003cbr\u003e 4. Anomaly and the development of economics: the case of the Leontief paradox N. De Marchi\u003cbr\u003e 5. From substantive to procedural rationality H. A. Simon\u003cbr\u003e 6. Kuhn versus Lakatos or Paradigms versus research programmes in the history of economics M. Blaug\u003cbr\u003e 7.On the history and philosophy of science and economics T. W. Hutchinson\u003cbr\u003e 8. `Revolutions' in economics J. R. Hicks.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Economics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Economics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Economics%20%5BKC%5D%22\"\u003eKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46006974611736,"sku":"9780521280501","price":36.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521280501i_9ca45a11-0f3c-45d8-bb6f-09d972820242.jpg?v=1691374452","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/method-and-appraisal-in-economics-paperback-9780521280501","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}