Reorienting economics

El autor, Tony Lawson, ofrece una crítica fundamental a la ortodoxia económica contemporánea, argumentando que la dependencia excesiva del método deductivo-formalista y la modelización matemática (el llamado deductivismo) ha llevado a la economía a un estancamiento e irrelevancia. El libro propone u...

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Autor Principal: Lawson, Tony
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2006
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  • 1. Four current orientation of the discipline and the proposed.
  • 2. An ontological turn in economics.
  • 3. What has realism got to do with it?.
  • 4. Explanatory method for social science.
  • 5. An evolutionary economics? On borrowing from evolutionary biology.
  • 6. Economics as a distinct social science? The nature, scope and method economics.
  • 7. The nature of post keynesianism and the problem of delineating the various heterodox traditions.
  • 8. Institutional economics and realist social theorising.
  • 9. Feminism, realism and universalism.
  • 10. An explanation of the mathematising tendency in modern mainstream economics.