Uncertainty and imagination, illusion and order: Shackleian connections

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 771-783

  Loasby, Brian J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Imagination; Knowledge; Organisation; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; IDEOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE; PHILOSOPHY;

EID: 79960174287     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: 14643545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/beq048     Document Type: Article

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