The Role of Measurement in Economics
Author | : Richard Stone |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 95 |
Release | : 2013-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107673861 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107673860 |
Rating | : 4/5 (860 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Role of Measurement in Economics by : Richard Stone
Download or read book The Role of Measurement in Economics written by Richard Stone and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-10 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1951, this book examines the role of measurement in obtaining and applying economic knowledge. Esteemed economist Richard Stone divides his topic into four sections: questions of fact and empirical constructs; the truth or falsity of a hypothesis; the estimation of parameters; and questions of prediction.