Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Science and Economics
- 2 Economic Models and Explanation
- 3 The Stages of Model Building in Economics
- 4 Models and Mathematics
- 5 Models and Measurement (or Lack Thereof)
- 6 Issues Relating to the Construction of Models from Scratch
- 7 An Example: The Efficiency of Organizational Forms
- 8 The Implicit Assumption Requirements of Later-Stage Model Building
- 9 Ordinality and the Adequacy of Analytic Specification
- 10 Categories of Models
- 11 Conclusion
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 October 2017
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Science and Economics
- 2 Economic Models and Explanation
- 3 The Stages of Model Building in Economics
- 4 Models and Mathematics
- 5 Models and Measurement (or Lack Thereof)
- 6 Issues Relating to the Construction of Models from Scratch
- 7 An Example: The Efficiency of Organizational Forms
- 8 The Implicit Assumption Requirements of Later-Stage Model Building
- 9 Ordinality and the Adequacy of Analytic Specification
- 10 Categories of Models
- 11 Conclusion
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017