The years of high econometrics [electronic resource] : a short history of the generation that reinvented economics / Francisco Louçã
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2007.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the history of economics ;
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Routledge studies in the history of economics
- The Years of High Econometrics
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Characters
- Founders of the Econometric Society (present at the 1930 Cleveland Conference)
- Absent from the Conference but elected to the first Council
- Also invited, among others, but absent from the Cleveland meeting
- First Fellows (other than the previous figures)
- Other characters
- Introduction
- Part I Foundation
- 1 'Not afraid of the impossible'
- 2 The emergence of social physics
- 3 The years of high theory
- Part II Construction
- 4 What counts is what can be counted
- 5 Particles or humans?
- Part III Debates
- 6 Intriguing pendula
- 7 Challenging Keynes
- 8 Quod errat demonstrandum
- Part IV Theory and practice at the edge
- 9 Chaos or randomness
- 10 Is capitalism doomed?
- 11 Prometheus tired of war
- 12 Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.