Laws, Causation, and Economic Methodology

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hausman, Daniel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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Alexander rosenberg; Economics; Philosophy; Science; Uskali m ki

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EID: 84923291200     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195189254.003.0002     Document Type: Chapter

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