dos Santos, Ana Cordeiro.

The Social Epistemology of Experimental Economics (E-BOOK) [Elektronisk resurs]. - Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009. - 1 online resource (223 p.) - Routledge Advances in Experimental and Computable Economics . - Routledge Advances in Experimental and Computable Economics .

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10 Human agency (or lack thereof) in economics experiments11 Behavioural experiments: How economists learn about human behaviour; 12 Preference reversals and critical practice in economics; 13 Conclusion: What about the social epistemology of experiment?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: epistemology, experiments and economics; Part I The social epistemology of experiment; 2 Creating phenomena in the lab; 3 Creating microeconomic phenomena; 4 Intervening in the 'material world'; 5 Intervening in the 'social world'; 6 The social epistemology of experiment; Part II The social epistemology of experimental economics; 7 The foundation of experimental economics; 8 Early methodological debate in experimental economics; 9 Economics experiments and the real world

This book develops a framework for the analysis of scientific experimentation and applies it to the experimental field of economics looking at the epistemic role of the participation of human subjects in economics experiments.

978-0-203-87433-2 978-0-203-87433-2


Economics -- Research.
Economics.
Experimental economics.


The Social Epistemology of Experimental Economics (E-BOOK)


Electronic books.

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