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Instructor: D. Wade Hands
Course: Economics and Philosophy (University of Puget Sound, Fall 2006)
Gregory Mankiw from Harvard University offers a brief history of macroeconomics. He argues that macroeconomists have considered themselves sometimes as scientists and sometimes as engineers. He suggests that macroeconomists needs both scientists and engineers.
Mankiw, G. (2006) “The Macroeconomist as Scientist and Engineer” NBER Working Paper No. W12349 (paper at SSRN) (Downloadable version at Authors Web Site)
Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics Seminar Programme 2006
Time: Mondays 16:00 – 18.00
Place: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Woudestein campus, Room H5-32
18 SeptemberRaymond Corbey (Leiden University)“Homo Reciprocans: Mauss, Hobbes and Darwin” Comments: to be arranged Read the rest of this entry »
History of Economics Society conference will be held June 8 - 11, 2007 at George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA. For more information visit their web page!
History of Economics Society has a new web page. Visit HES home page!
