Statistical Games and Human Affairs: This View from Within - Rilegato

Bowden, Roger J.

 
9780521361781: Statistical Games and Human Affairs: This View from Within

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This book puts the underlying methodology of socioeconomic statistics on a firmer footing by placing it within the ambit of inferential and predictive games.

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Descrizione del libro

This book puts the underlying methodology of socioeconomic statistics on a firmer footing by placing it within the ambit of inferential and predictive games. It covers such problems as learning, publication, non-response, strategic response, the nature and possibility of rational expectations, time inconsistency, intrinsic nonstationarity, and the existence of probabilities.

Contenuti

Preface; 1. The reactive sample space; 2. Response and social information; 3. Response and strategic behavior; 4. Publication and the political economy of prediction; 5. Rational expectations and socioeconomic modeling; 6. Games, beauty contests, and equilibrium: the foundations of structural invariance; 7. Disequilibrium and noncooperative expectational games; 8. The view from within; References; Index.

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9780521123419: Statistical Games and Human Affairs: This View from Within

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521123410 ISBN 13:  9780521123419
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2009
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