Rules for Scientific Research in Economics: The Alpha-Beta Method

by Adolfo Figueroa

Book Overview

The new research method presented in this book ensures that all economic theories are falsifiable and that irrefutable theories are scientifically sound. Figueroa combines the logically consistent aspects of Popperian and process epistemologies in his alpha-beta method to address the widespread problem of too-general empirical research methods used in economics. He argues that scientific rules can be applied to economics to make sense of society,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319305417
• ISBN13: 9783319305417
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 8.5"