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How Economics Should Be Done: Essays on the Art and Craft of Economics – PDF

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  • Authors: David C. Colander, Huei-Chun Su
  • File Size: 58 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 296 Pages
  • Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
  • Publication Date: January 25, 2019
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10:1788979923
  • ISBN-13: 9781788979924

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About The Author

David Colander

David Colander

Dr. David C. Colander is Distinguished College Professor at Middlebury College. He has co-authored, authored, or edited over forty books and over 160 articles on a wide range of topics related to economics.

He graduated from Columbia College with a B.A. and went on to Columbia University for his M.Phil. and Ph.D. He also went to the University of Birmingham in England and Wilhelmsburg Gymnasium in Germany to further his education. As the Kelley Professor of Distinguished Teaching, Dr. Colander has taught at Vassar College, Columbia University, the University of Miami, and Princeton University. He's also worked as a consultant for Time-Life Films, a congressional advisor, a Brookings Policy Fellow, and a Visiting Scholar at Oxford's Nuffield College.

Professor Colander has served as president of the Eastern Economics Association and the History of Economic Thought Society. He's also served on the editorial boards of a number of prestigious publications. He has served as chair of the AEA Committee on Electronic Publishing, a member of the AEA Committee on Economic Education, and is currently the associate editor of the Journal of Economic Education's content.

Huei-Chun Su

David C. Colander has been writing about financial methodology for over 30 years. Applied coverage methodology, in his opinion, must be primarily based on what economists truly do, not on what methodologists assume they need to do. It sees utilized coverage method as rising at a breakneck tempo as analytic and computational know-how advances, far too rapidly to be subjected to any fastened scientific method.

The situation is that most economists think about utilized coverage evaluation to be a science. Using a scientific methodology to drive utilized coverage, in accordance to Colander, weakens competent coverage evaluation. Instead, he believes economists ought to make use of a extra versatile engineering course of that incorporates science, unavoidable ethical judgments, heuristics, and creativity into what he refers to as the “artwork and craft of economics.” Huei-Chun Su has chosen seventeen of Colander’s publications that clarify and convey his views on a number of ranges, together with some formal educational papers dealing with chopping-edge analysis and some extra standard articles making the case for his method. An unique introduction and annotated bibliography are nice assets for digging deeper into his factors. The ebook How Economics Should Be Done (PDF) is approachable and fitted to anyone inquisitive about the present and future situation of economics and the economics career. It is evident, properly-structured, and written in plain English with little jargon. This includes undergraduate and graduate college students, in addition to utilized economists, methodologists, historians, and present economics critics. Additional ISBNs: 978-1788979924 NOTE: This sale only consists of the ebook How Economics Should Be Done: Essays on the Art and Craft of Economics in PDF. No access codes included.

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