Economics and performativity: exploring limits, theories and cases
Auteur :
Brisset, Nicolas
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367588199
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
740 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
It has been argued that economic theories are performative, and not only descriptive. Yet, there are issues with the definition of performativity within economics. For philosophers, the possibility of failure is built into their definition of a performative statement, this book argues the idea of failure is key to any definition of performativit