Enacting dismal science : new perspectives on the performativity of economics / Ivan Boldyrev, Ekaterina Svetlova, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Boldyrev, I. A. (Ivan Aleksandrovich), editor.

Svetlova, Evgenii︠a︡, editor.

Series:

Perspectives from social economics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economics.

Performative (Philosophy).

Physical Description:

vii, 206 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Leicester, UK : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]

Summary:

In this book, sociologists, philosophers, and economists investigate the conceptual issues around the performativity of economics over a variety of disciplinary contexts and provide new case studies illuminating this phenomenon.

Contents:

After the turn: how the performativity of economics matters / Ivan Boldyrev and Ekaterina Svetlova

Performativity rationalized / Francesco Guala

'Doing' laboratory experiments: an ethnomethodologial study of the performative practice in behavioral economic research / Juliana Bohme

The problem with economics: naturalism, critique and performativity / Fabian Muniesa

Performativity matters: economic description as a moral problem / Philip Roscoe

The IS-LMization of the general theory and the construction of hydraulic governabilty in postwar Keynesian macroeconomics / Hanno Pahl and Jan Sparsam

Performativity and emergence of institutions / Ekaterina Svetlova.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781137492104

1137492104

9781349696819

1349696811

OCLC:

960948173