ISBN-13: 9780415089159 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 480 str.
ISBN-13: 9780415089159 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 480 str.
Most economists assume that the mathematical and quantative sides of their science are relatively recent developments. Measurement, Quantification and Economic Analysis: Numeracy in Economics shows that this is a misconception. Its authors argue that economists have long relied on measurement and quantification as essential tools. What is relatively new is the analysis of their emergence as perhaps the essential element of economic description and discussion.