Complexity Hints for Economic Policy
. Ed(S): Salzano, Massimo; Colander, David C.
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Hardback. Extends the complexity approach to economics. The volume is divided into four sections: general issues, modeling issues, applications, and policy issues. Each struggles with complicated ideas related to our general theme, and a number of them try out new techniques. Editor(s): Salzano, Massimo; Colander, David C. Series: New Economic Windows. Num Pages: 334 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 728.
To do science is to find patterns, and scientists are always looking for p- terns that they can use to structure their thinking about the world around them. Patterns are found in data, which is why science is inevitably a qu- titative study. But there is a difficulty in finding stable patterns in the data since many patterns are temporary phenomena that have occurred r- domly, and highly sophisticated empirical methods are necessary to dist- guish stable patterns from temporary or random patterns. When a scientist thinks he has found a stable pattern, he will generally try to capture that ... Read more
To do science is to find patterns, and scientists are always looking for p- terns that they can use to structure their thinking about the world around them. Patterns are found in data, which is why science is inevitably a qu- titative study. But there is a difficulty in finding stable patterns in the data since many patterns are temporary phenomena that have occurred r- domly, and highly sophisticated empirical methods are necessary to dist- guish stable patterns from temporary or random patterns. When a scientist thinks he has found a stable pattern, he will generally try to capture that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
Series
New Economic Windows
Number of Pages
311
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847005334
SKU
V9788847005334
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