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BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS, A METHODOLOGICAL ACCOUNT
Behavioural Economics, A Methodological Account Introduction Behavioural economics is a combination of behavioural and cognitive psychology on the one hand, and empirical economics on the other. Both strands are weak in theory and strong in empirics. Therefore in combination they … Continue reading
Piet Keizer on the Bump, Bust, Bump Movie
Piet Keizer on the Bumb, Bust, Bump movie Tuschinski Theater, Amsterdam Tuesday 26 may, 16.00 h. première! The movie is about the incapability of neoclassically educated economists to foresee the financial crisis 2008, and it deals with the problems of … Continue reading
Analysis Without Synthesis Makes The World Fall Apart
Piet Keizer (2015), Analysis Without Synthesis Makes The World Fall Apart, Essays on Multidisciplinary Economics, 1, 2015; http://www.Pietkeizer.com Introduction The history of scientific method is characterized by many methodological divides. As soon as someone makes a distinction between A and … Continue reading
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Tagged analysis, closed versus open system, dual concepts, epitemology, hypothesis, macro versus micro-analysis, mechanic versus organic, methodology, ontology, paradigm, specialization versus integration, staic versus dynamic versus historical, synthesis, theory
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JARED DIAMOND (2013) ON THE WORLD UNTIL YESTERDAY
Jared Diamond on The World Until Yesterday What makes the analysis of traditional societies ( before about 9000 years BC) so important for us, living in a modern world. In many basic ways we are not all the same; traditional … Continue reading
