Questions tagged [economic-methodology]
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Which are the different Schools of Economic Thought?
It would be great to have a brief but comprehensive list of current (e.g. Austrian) and defunct (e.g Mercantilism) schools of thought in Economics. I think an ideal answer would include:
the defining ...
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The Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu results, what are the implications for macroeconomics?
I have always wondered why such a negative result such as Sonnenschein–Mantel–Debreu theorem (SMD) theorem is usually ignored or disregarded by practitioners, specially in macro.
The result roughly ...
