ABSTRACT
'No reality please. We're economists'. There is a wide spread belief that modern economics is irrelevant to the understanding of the real world. In a controversial and original study, Tony Lawson argues that the root of this irrelevance is in the failure of economists to find methods and tools which are appropriate for the social world it addresses
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part I Science And Economics
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Part II PROBLEMS OF CONTEMPORARY ECONOMICS
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Part III HUMAN AGENCY AND SOCIETY
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Part IV ECONOMIC EXPLANATION
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Part V ECONOMIC POLICY AND FORECASTING