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Experts and Epistemic Monopolies
Roger Koppl
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Description for Experts and Epistemic Monopolies
Hardback. Under what conditions of supply and demand are experts likely to give us good advice? When is expert failure more likely? Do entrepreneurs challenge existing expertise? Are they experts themselves? This title brings a heterogeneous collection of thinkers, some "Austrian" and to engage the problem of experts. Editor(s): Koppl, Roger; Horwitz, Steven; Dobuzinskis, Laurent. Series Editor(s): Koppl, Roger. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
In almost every corner of our private and public lives we rely on experts to advise us. This important species of labor is getting increasing attention from economists, who are beginning to learn how to apply their tools and assumptions to the problem of expertise. Under what conditions of supply and demand are experts likely to give us good advice? When is expert failure more likely? Do entrepreneurs challenge existing expertise? Are they experts themselves? And if economists are themselves experts, what happens when we turn the skeptical gaze of economic theory on the economist themselves? This volume publishes ... Read more
In almost every corner of our private and public lives we rely on experts to advise us. This important species of labor is getting increasing attention from economists, who are beginning to learn how to apply their tools and assumptions to the problem of expertise. Under what conditions of supply and demand are experts likely to give us good advice? When is expert failure more likely? Do entrepreneurs challenge existing expertise? Are they experts themselves? And if economists are themselves experts, what happens when we turn the skeptical gaze of economic theory on the economist themselves? This volume publishes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Advances in Austrian Economics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781902165
SKU
V9781781902165
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