Research in the history of economic thought and methodology : including a Symposium on Bruce Caldwell's Beyond Positivism after 35 years / edited by Luca Fiorito (University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy), Scott Scheall (Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus, Mesa, AZ, USA), Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil).
Part I. A symposium on Bruce Caldwell's Beyond positivism after 35 years -- Introduction to a symposium on Brice Caldwell's Beyond positivism after 35 years -- A countercultural methodology: Caldwell's Beyond positivism at thirty-five -- Beyond deductivism -- Hypothetical pattern explanations in economic science: Hayek's explanation of the principle and pattern prediction meets contemporary philosophy of science -- Why methodology matters: reflections on Bruce Caldwell's Beyond positivism -- Reflecting on Beyond positivism at thirty-five -- Part II. Essays -- Recent trends in economic methodology: a literature review -- Why is "Stigler's Coase Theorem" Stiglerian? A methodological explanation -- Part III. From the vault -- John M. Clark and Frank H. Knight on the adding-up theorem, overhead costs, and more.
Summary:
Volume 36A of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology features symposium on Bruce Caldwell's Beyond Positivism after 35 years. The volume also features general-research essays from Luis Mireles-Flores and Alain Marciano. LucaFiorito presents a new discovery from the archives.
Series:
Research in the history of economic thought and methodology, 0743-4154 ; volume 36A
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