Rationality and Explanation in Economics

Author	: Maurice Lagueux
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 296
Release	: 2010-02-28
ISBN-10	: 9781135150341
ISBN-13	: 1135150346
Rating	: 4/5 (41 Downloads)

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Download or read book Rationality and Explanation in Economics written by Maurice Lagueux and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-02-28 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the role of rationality in economics focusing on which conditions the rationality assumption makes valuable explanations possible and what kinds of explanation are then involved.

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