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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The profession of academic economics has been widely criticized for being excessively dependent on technical models based on unrealistic assumptions about rationality and individual behavior, and yet it remains a sparsely studied area. This volume presents a series of background readings on the profession by leading scholars in the history of economic thought and economic methodology. Adopting a fresh critique, the contributors investigate the individual incentives prevalent in academic economics, describing economists as rational actors who react to their intellectual environment and the incentives for economic research. Timely topics are addressed, including the financial crisis and the consequences for the discipline, as well as more traditional themes such as pluralism in research, academic organizations, teaching methodology, gender issues and professional ethics. This collection will appeal to scholars working on topics related to economic methodology and the teaching of economics.…

Condizione: New. Leading scholars investigate the profession of academic economics, with a focus on the intellectual environment and incentives for economic research. Editor(s): Lanteri, Alessandro; Vromen, Professor Jack J. Num Pages: 378 pages, 13 b/w illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 67. . 2014. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condizione: New. Leading scholars investigate the profession of academic economics, with a focus on the intellectual environment and incentives for economic research. Editor(s): Lanteri, Alessandro; Vromen, Professor Jack J. Num Pages: 378 pages, 13 b/w illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 67. . 2014. Hardcover. . . . . …

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. The profession of academic economics has been widely criticized for being excessively dependent on technical models based on unrealistic assumptions about rationality and individual behavior, and yet it remains a sparsely studied area. This volume presents a series of background readings on the profession by leading scholars in the history of economic thought and economic methodology. Adopting a fresh critique, the contributors investigate the individual incentives prevalent in academic economics, describing economists as rational actors who react to their intellectual environment and the incentives for economic research. Timely topics are addressed, including the financial crisis and the consequences for the discipline, as well as more traditional themes such as pluralism in research, academic organizations, teaching methodology, gender issues and professional ethics. This collection will appeal to scholars working on topics related to economic methodology and the teaching of economics. In this volume, leading scholars investigate the profession of academic economics. The book addresses timely topics such as the consequences of the financial crisis on the discipline, as well as pluralism in research, academic organizations, teaching methodology, gender issues and professional ethics. Its interdisciplinary approach will attract a broad readership. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. The Economics of Economists | Alessandro Lanteri (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2015 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9781107015708 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…