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Beyond Positive Economics?

Proceedings of Section F (Economics) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science York 1981

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1983

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Editors:
  1. Jack Wiseman

    1. Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of York, UK

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Part of the book series: British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS)

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Table of contents (12 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Jack Wiseman
    Pages 1-12

  3. Beyond Positive Economics — Dream and Reality

    • Jack Wiseman
    Pages 13-27

  4. The Bounds of Unknowledge

    • G. L. S. Shackle
    Pages 28-37

  5. Subjectivism and Method in Economics

    • Stephen Littlechild
    Pages 38-49

  6. Towards the Progress of Economic Knowledge

    • Homa Katouzian
    Pages 50-64

  7. Subjectivism, Falsification, and Positive Economics

    • Jeremy Shearmur
    Pages 65-86

  8. The Revival of Subjectivism in Economics

    • A. W. Coats
    Pages 87-103

  9. Knowledge, Learning and Enterprise

    • Brian Loasby
    Pages 104-121

  10. Economic Uncertainty and Business Decision-Making

    • Michael Jefferson
    Pages 122-159

  11. Towards Double Negative Economics

    • John D. Hey
    Pages 160-175

  12. The Consumer in his/her Social Setting — a Subjectivist View

    • Peter Earl
    Pages 176-191

  13. From ‘Dismal Science’ to ‘Positive Economics’ — a Century-and-a-Half of Progress?

    • Terence Hutchison
    Pages 192-211

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 212-217
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  • Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of York, UK

    Jack Wiseman

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