Mark Blaug: 2 books
The Methodology of Economics
Or, How Economists Explain
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 1992
This book is an examination of the nature of economic explanation. The opening chapters introduce current thinking in the philosophy of science and review the literature on methodology. Professor Blaug then turns to the troublesome question of the logical status of welfare economics, giving the reader...
by Mark Blaug
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 1997
This is a history of economic thought from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes - but it is a history with a difference. Firstly, it is a history of economic theory, not of economic doctrines, that is, it is consistently focused on theoretical analysis, undiluted by entertaining historical digressions...