The years of high econometrics :
Louc?a?, Francisco.
The years of high econometrics : a short history of the generation that reinvented economics / Francisco Louc?a?. - Abingdon [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2007. - 400 p. ; cm. - Routledge studies in the history of economics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Not afraid of the impossible" : Ragnar Frisch, 1895-1973 -- The emergence of social physics : the econometric people are assembled -- The years of high theory -- What counts is what can be counted -- Particles or humans : paradoxes of mechanics -- Challenging Keynes : the econometric movement builds its trenches -- Intriguing pendula : delights and dangers of econometric conversation -- Quod errat demonstrandum : the concept of probability puzzling the econometricians -- Chaos or randomness -- Is capitalism doomed? : a Nobel discussion -- Prometheus tired of war -- Conclusion : a brave new world.
9780415419741
2006100588
Economics--History--20th century.
Econometrics--History--20th century.
HB87 / .L68 2007
330.01/5195
The years of high econometrics : a short history of the generation that reinvented economics / Francisco Louc?a?. - Abingdon [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2007. - 400 p. ; cm. - Routledge studies in the history of economics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Not afraid of the impossible" : Ragnar Frisch, 1895-1973 -- The emergence of social physics : the econometric people are assembled -- The years of high theory -- What counts is what can be counted -- Particles or humans : paradoxes of mechanics -- Challenging Keynes : the econometric movement builds its trenches -- Intriguing pendula : delights and dangers of econometric conversation -- Quod errat demonstrandum : the concept of probability puzzling the econometricians -- Chaos or randomness -- Is capitalism doomed? : a Nobel discussion -- Prometheus tired of war -- Conclusion : a brave new world.
9780415419741
2006100588
Economics--History--20th century.
Econometrics--History--20th century.
HB87 / .L68 2007
330.01/5195