The economics of science : methodology and epistemology as if economics really mattered /

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Science is difficult and costly to do well. This study systematically creates an economics of science. Many aspects of science are explored from an economic point of view. The scientist is treated as an economically rational individual. This book begins with economic models of misconduct in science...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wible, James R., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Colección:Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 13.
Temas:
Science > Social aspects.
Fraud in science.
Scientific Misconduct
Sciences > Aspect social.
Fraude scientifique.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 WHY AN ECONOMICS OF SCIENCE?
  • chapter 2 AN ECONOMIC THEORY OF REPLICATION FAILURE
  • chapter 3 AN ECONOMIC THEORY OF FRAUD IN SCIENCE
  • chapter 4 PEIRCE'S ECONOMICS OF RESEARCH PROJECT SELECTION
  • chapter 5 A COST-BENEFIT APPROACH TO RESEARCH PROJECT SELECTION, POPPER'S METHODOLOGY, AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS
  • chapter 6 MARKET FAILURE IN THE MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS
  • The caseso f Karl Popper and the economics profession
  • chapter 7 MARKET FAILURE IN THE MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS
  • The case of Friedman's essay
  • chapter SELF-CORRECTIVE SCIENCE IN THE CONTEXT OF MARKET FAILURE
  • The marketplace of ideas is not really a market
  • chapter 9 ON THE ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION OF SCIENCE, THE FIRM, AND THE MARKETPLACE
  • chapter 10 TOWARDS AN EVOLUTIONARY CONCEPTION OF RATIONALITY IN SCIENCE AND ECONOMICS
  • chapter 11 INTERNAL CRITICISM AND THE PROBLEM OF SELF-REFERENCE
  • chapter 12 AN ECONOMIC CRITIQUE OF THE ARCHITECTURE OF ECONOMIC THEORY AND METHOD.

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