World in the model, the: how economists work and think
Auteur :
Morgan, Mary S.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521176194
Date de publication :
17 sept. 2012
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
750 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Previously economists used words to describe their economic world and to argue about its laws. Nowadays, economists describe the world through mathematics and explain the phenomena of the real-world economy by reasoning with those little models. The World in the Model tells the story of this major cognitive shift.