The inexact and separate philosophy of economics
An interview with Daniel Hausman
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v4i1.71Keywords:
Daniel Hausman, philosophy of economics, models, abstraction, idealization, causality, preferences, John Stuart MillAbstract
In this interview, Professor Hausman offers some reflections on his approach to the philosophy of economics, and on various topics central to recent methodological discussions, such as the role of abstraction, idealizations, scientific representation, and causality in economics.