The positive economics of methodology

DOI10.1006/jeth.1996.0004zbMath0849.90048OpenAlexW2015049767MaRDI QIDQ1916284

Steven E. Landsburg, James A. Kahn, Alan C. Stockman

Publication date: 3 July 1996

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.nber.org/papers/t0082.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

theoryobservationsocial optimumeconomic model of scientific method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical economics (91B99)

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