1st Edition

Expectations in Economic Theory

By S. A. Ozga Copyright 1975
302 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

303 Pages
by Routledge

This book deals with economic theory, not methodology. It does employ certain methodological resolutions. These resolutions and the limitations they impose on the nature and the scope of the analysis are reviewed. The first resolution concerns what kind of a theory is to be discussed. The word theory may mean many things; it may mean a hypothesis put forward as an explanation of something, an... Read more
One: Formalization of Expectations; 1: The Nature of Expectations; 2: Logical Relations in Expectations; 3: Subjective Factors in Expectations; Two: Sure-Prospect Equivalents; 4: The Hypothesis of a Formula; 5: Reduction by Choice; 6: Theories of Moral Expectation; Three: Selective Reductions; 7: Shackle’s Theory of Expectations; 8: Theory of Games; 9: Other Hypotheses

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S. A. Ozga