How economists model the world into numbers

Marcel Boumans

Economics is dominated by model building, therefore a comprehension of how such models work is vital to understanding the discipline. This book provides a critical analysis of the economist's favorite tool, and as such will be an enlightening read for some, and an intriguing one for others.

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Year of publication:	2005 ; 1. publ.
Authors:	Boumans, Marcel
Publisher:	London [u.a.] : Routledge
Subject:	Finanzmathematik \| Mathematical finance \| Modellierung \| Scientific modelling \| Ökonomische Ideengeschichte \| History of economic thought \| Theorie \| Theory \| Ökonometrisches Modell \| Econometric model \| Wirtschaftswissenschaften \| Methodologie
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Description [loc.gov] ; Description [bvbr.bib-bvb.de] ; Description [hsozkult.de] ; Description [loc.gov]

Extent:	XIV, 206 S graph. Darst a
Series:	Routledge INEM advances in economic methodology. - London [u.a.] : Routledge, ZDB-ID 2110170-X. - Vol. 4
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Einführung
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes 0412
ISBN:	0-415-34621-5 ; 978-0-415-34621-4
Classification:	Methoden und Techniken der Volkswirtschaft
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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