Putting econometrics in its place: a new direction in applied economics
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Edward Elgar
2006
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Erscheint: Mai 2006 |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 250 S. |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of figures vii
List of tables viii
Preface ix
PART I WHAT IS APPLIED ECONOMICS?
1. Introduction 3
2. Economics will only be applied if it is applied 13
3. Econometrics as alchemy? 24
PART II THE FORMAL IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
4. The surveyor s dream 29
5. What do the critics say is wrong? 33
6. The problem of the signal to noise ratio 45
PART III THE VERNACULAR IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
7. Vernacular economics 57
8. The vernacular as local knowledge 62
9. Economic research as composition 65
PART IV TEN APPROACHES TO APPLIED ECONOMICS
10. Plurality: why and what? 71
11. Applied econometrics 76
12. Experimental economics 86
13. Surveys and questionnaires 100
14. Simulation 113
15. Engineering economics 127
16. Economic history and history of economic thought 140
17. Case studies I52
18. Interviews 61
19. Common sense and intuition 170
V
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20. Metaphor 180
21. Innovative economics: an essential miscellany 194
PART V THE FUTURE TO APPLIED ECONOMICS
22. Danger in the present trajectory 201
23. Changing attitudes 205
24. How do we make the future happen? 211
25. Conclusion 218
Appendix 221
References 229
Index of names 243
Index of topics 247
List of figures
2.1 The applied economist s desk 21
4.1 Triangulation as invented by Frisius in 1533 30
10.1 Diminishing returns 72
10.2 Diverse techniques illuminate different facets 74
13.1 The optimum richness of a survey 109
13.2 The trade off between quantity and quality of data 110
14.1 Precise about theory and cavalier about data 119
14.2 Precise about data and cavalier about theory 120
15.1 Relationships between semiconductor parameters 130
15.2 Cost per working chip 133
15.3 Cost per 10,000 components 134
15.4 Miniaturisation and cost per component 13 5
18.1 The pure interview 163
18.2 The active interview 167
20.1 The metaphor 182
20.2 Bold and modest metaphors 183
20.3 Darkness, light and error 192
21.1 Special technique to illuminate complex facet 195
23.1 Paradox seeking research strategy 209
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Contents
List of figures vii
List of tables viii
Preface ix
PART I WHAT IS APPLIED ECONOMICS?
1. Introduction 3
2. Economics will only be applied if it is applied 13
3. Econometrics as alchemy? 24
PART II THE FORMAL IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
4. The surveyor's dream 29
5. What do the critics say is wrong? 33
6. The problem of the signal to noise ratio 45
PART III THE VERNACULAR IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
7. Vernacular economics 57
8. The vernacular as local knowledge 62
9. Economic research as composition 65
PART IV TEN APPROACHES TO APPLIED ECONOMICS
10. Plurality: why and what? 71
11. Applied econometrics 76
12. Experimental economics 86
13. Surveys and questionnaires 100
14. Simulation 113
15. Engineering economics 127
16. Economic history and history of economic thought 140
17. Case studies I52
18. Interviews '61
19. Common sense and intuition 170
V
vi Contents
20. Metaphor 180
21. Innovative economics: an essential miscellany 194
PART V THE FUTURE TO APPLIED ECONOMICS
22. Danger in the present trajectory 201
23. Changing attitudes 205
24. How do we make the future happen? 211
25. Conclusion 218
Appendix 221
References 229
Index of names 243
Index of topics 247
List of figures
2.1 The applied economist's desk 21
4.1 Triangulation as invented by Frisius in 1533 30
10.1 Diminishing returns 72
10.2 Diverse techniques illuminate different facets 74
13.1 The optimum 'richness' of a survey 109
13.2 The trade off between quantity and quality of data 110
14.1 Precise about theory and cavalier about data 119
14.2 Precise about data and cavalier about theory 120
15.1 Relationships between semiconductor parameters 130
15.2 Cost per working chip 133
15.3 Cost per 10,000 components 134
15.4 Miniaturisation and cost per component 13 5
18.1 The pure interview 163
18.2 The active interview 167
20.1 The metaphor 182
20.2 Bold and modest metaphors 183
20.3 Darkness, light and error 192
21.1 Special technique to illuminate complex facet 195
23.1 Paradox seeking research strategy 209
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