Probability, econometrics and truth
When John Maynard Keynes accused Jan Tinbergen of practising black magic and alchemy, econometrics was still in its infancy. A critical atti- tude to econometrics was legitimate, as it would have been for any novel enterprise. Stubborn perseverance on behalf of the pioneers of econo- metrics is...
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| Định dạng: | Sách |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2012
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| Truy cập trực tuyến: | http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/30574 |
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| Thư viện lưu trữ: | Thư viện Trường Đại học Đà Lạt |
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| Tóm tắt: | When John Maynard Keynes accused Jan Tinbergen of practising black
magic and alchemy, econometrics was still in its infancy. A critical atti-
tude to econometrics was legitimate, as it would have been for any novel
enterprise. Stubborn perseverance on behalf of the pioneers of econo-
metrics is natural as well. However, after more than half a century of
development by some of the most brilliant social scientists, and much
practical experience, Keynes' comments are repeated today by respected
authorities. Has it all been in vain? |
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