TY - BOOK AU - Maas,Harro AU - Waters,Liz TI - Economic methodology: an historical introduction SN - 9780415822848 (hardback) AV - HB131 MAA U1 - 330 23 PY - 2014/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Economics KW - Methodology KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180) and index; Introduction -- Economics: inductive or deductive science? -- Economics and statistics -- Business-cycle research: the rise of modelling -- John Maynard Keynes and Jan Tinbergen: the dramatist and the model-builder -- Milton Friedman and the Cowles Commission for Econometric Research: structural models and "as if" methodology -- Modelling between fact and fiction: thought experiments in economics -- Experimentation in economics -- Simulation with models -- Economics as science ER -