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Simplicity, inference and modeling : keeping it sophisticatedly simple /

The idea that simplicity matters in science is as old as science itself, with the much cited example of Ockham's Razor, 'entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem': entities are not to be multiplied beyond necessity. Using a multidisciplinary perspective this monograph asks &#...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zellner, Arnold, Keuzenkamp, Hugo A., McAleer, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The enigma of simplicity / Hugo A. Keuzenkamp, Michael McAleer and Arnold Zellner
  • What is the problem of simplicity? / Elliott Sober
  • Science seeks parsimony, not simplicity : searching for pattern in phenomena / Herbert A. Simon
  • A macroeconomic approach to complexity / Marcel Boumans
  • The new science of simplicity / Malcolm R. Forster
  • What explains complexity? / Bert Hamminga
  • Occam's bonus / A.W.F. Edwards
  • Simplicity, information, Kolmogorov complexity and prediction / Paul Vitányi and Ming Li
  • Simplicity and statistical inference / Jorma Rissanen
  • Rissanen's theorem and econometric time series / Werner Ploberger and Peter C.B. Phillips
  • Parametric versus non-parametric inference : statistical models and simplicity / Aris Spanos
  • The role of simplicity in an econometric model selection process / Antonio Aznar, M. Isabel Ayuda and Carmen García-Olaverri
  • Simplicity in a behavioural, non-parametric context / Dirk Tempelaar
  • Keep it sophisticatedly simple / Arnold Zellner
  • Communication, complexity and coordination in games / Mattias Ganslandt
  • The simplicity of an earnings frontier / Uwe Jensen
  • Simplicity : views of some Nobel laureates in economic science / Michael McAleer.