Rules for Scientific Research in Economics The Alpha-Beta Method /

The new research method presented in this book ensures that all economic theories are falsifiable and that irrefutable theories are scientifically sound. Figueroa combines the logically consistent aspects of Popperian and process epistemologies in his alpha-beta method to address the widespread prob...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Figueroa, Adolfo (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Economics-History.
Econometrics.
History of Economic Thought and Methodology.
Quantitative Economics.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Science is Epistemology
  • 2 Alpha-Beta: A Scientific Research Method
  • 3 The Economic Process
  • 4 The Alpha-Beta Method in Economics
  • 5 Falsifying Economic Theories (I)
  • 6 Falsifying Economic Theories (II)
  • 7 The Alpha-Beta Method and Other Methods
  • 8 Fallacies in Scientific Argumentation
  • 9 Comparing Economics and Natural Sciences
  • 10 Conclusions.

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