How to Design Galilean Fall Experiments in Economics

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 308-329

  Boumans, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 1542708282     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375470     Document Type: Review

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