Description:
Economists have long grappled with the problem of how economic theories relate to empirical evidence. This book introduces, explains, and develops a structural philosophy of which addresses this issue. Applying the work of Patrick Suppes, Karl Marx and others, it reconstructs some important economic theories using the structuralist approach.
Review Quotes:
"...this book presents, in a systematic fashion, a general philosophy of economics grounded in the structural view." - Mathematical Reviews