Economics: Mathematical Politics or Science of Diminishing Returns? (Science & Its Conceptual Foundations) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Economics: Mathematical Politics or Science of Diminishing Returns? (Science & Its Conceptual Foundations) Book

Economics today cannot predict the likely outcome of specific events any better than it could in the time of Adam Smith. This is Alexander Rosenberg's controversial challenge to the scientific status of economics. Rosenberg explains that the defining characteristic of any science is predictive improvability—the capacity to create more precise forecasts by evaluating the success of earlier predictions—and he forcefully argues that because economics has not been able to increase its predictive power for over two centuries, it is not a science.Read More

from£26.15 | RRP: £15.00
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £36.03
  • 0226727246
  • 9780226727240
  • Rosenberg
  • 1 September 1994
  • Chicago University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 283
  • New edition
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. If you click through any of the links below and make a purchase we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you). Click here to learn more.

Would you like your name to appear with the review?

We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.

All form fields are required.