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Models and Reality in Economics

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  • Steven Rappaport

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Models and Reality in Economics is an important contribution to the philosophy of economics and the conduct of inquiry in economics. It examines what economists do and what economics is about.

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  • Steven Rappaport, 1998. "Models and Reality in Economics," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1258.
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    1. Sheila C. Dow & Victoria Chick, 2012. "The Meaning of Open Systems," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Foundations for New Economic Thinking, chapter 11, pages 178-196, Palgrave Macmillan.
    2. Steven Rappaport, 1999. "Book Reviews," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(3), pages 445-451.
    3. Guillaume Quiquerez, 2000. "La tension entre subjectivisme et libéralisme dans l'ontolongie sociale hayékienne," Cahiers d'Économie Politique, Programme National Persée, vol. 36(1), pages 99-115.
    4. Andrea Salanti, 2013. "Between the Scylla of Whig history and the Charybdis of methodological vacuum," Chapters, in: Marcel Boumans & Matthias Klaes (ed.), Mark Blaug: Rebel with Many Causes, chapter 14, pages 191-207, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    5. Benjamin Leiva, 2019. "Why Are Prices Proportional to Embodied Energies?," Biophysical Economics and Resource Quality, Springer, vol. 4(3), pages 1-16, September.
    6. Julian Reiss, 2001. "Natural economic quantities and their measurement," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(2), pages 287-311.
    7. Nicola Giocoli, 2013. "Games judges don't play: predatory pricing and strategic reasoning in US antitrust," Supreme Court Economic Review, University of Chicago Press, vol. 21(1), pages 271-330.
    8. Davis, George C., 2004. "The Structure of Models: Understanding Theory Reduction and Testing with a Production Example," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 29(1), pages 1-14, April.
    9. Steven Rappaport, 2001. "Economic models as mini-theories," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(2), pages 275-285.

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    Keywords

    Economics and Finance;

    JEL classification:

    • G0 - Financial Economics - - General
    • E0 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General

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