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Experts and epistemic monopolies /

In almost every corner of our private and public lives we rely on experts to advise us. This important species of labor is getting increasing attention from economists, who are beginning to learn how to apply their tools and assumptions to the problem of expertise. Under what conditions of supply an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Koppl, Roger, 1957-, Horwitz, Steven, Dobuzinskis, Laurent
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Advances in Austrian economics ; v. 17.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ch. 1. Speaking of experts : an introduction to the volume / Roger Koppl
  • ch. 2. Opening remarks / Alfred Wirth
  • ch. 3. If germs could sponsor research : reflections on sympathetic connections among subjects and researchers / Sandra J. Peart, David M. Levy
  • ch. 4. Clash of the titans : when the market and science collide / David F. Hardwick, Leslie Marsh
  • ch. 5. Expertise and the conduct of monetary policy / Steven Horwitz
  • ch. 6. The institutional context of epistemic communities : experts in P.T. Bauer's work / Diana W. Thomas
  • ch. 7. Experts and entrepreneurs / Emily C. Skarbek
  • ch. 8. The epistemology of entrepreneurship / Arthur M. Diamond
  • ch. 9. A race to the top : enabling juries to make informed decisions when confronted with forensic evidence / E. James Cowan
  • ch. 10. Experts and information choice / Roger Koppl
  • ch. 11. Model uncertainty and empirical policy analysis in economics : a selective review / Steven N. Durlauf
  • ch. 12. Schools of thought in the republic of social science / Robert Garnett
  • ch. 13. Nothing new under the sun? : the dialectic of prudence and justice in the modern era / Laurent Dobuzinskis.