How Economists Model the World Into Numbers

Routledge (2005)
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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 favourite tool, and as such will be an enlightening read for some, and an intriguing one for others

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0415459303   0415346215   9780415346214   9780415459303

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Marcel Boumans
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