Methodological aspects of the encompassing principle

The philosophy of science literature has played an increasing role in discussion of econometric methodology in recent years, and the Hendry methodology in particular has received much attention. Despite this, the encompassing principle has been overlooked in the methodological literature. This paper addresses this by examining the major methodological implications of the principle.

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Cook, Steven
Published in:	Journal of Economic Methodology. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 1350-178X. - Vol. 6.1999, 1, p. 61-78
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals
Subject:	the encompassing principle \| philosophy of science \| econometric methodology \| progressive modelling \| discovery-justification dichotomy \| verisimilitude

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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