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Does the language of economics limit its explanatory power? Analyzing the impact of unrealistic assumptions, mathematical formalism, and captivating metaphors on the economics ability of explaining economic phenomena.

2011/01/D/HS4/03829

Keywords:

methodology of economics realisticness of assumptions in economics formalization of economic theory rhetoric of economics explanatory power of economic theories

Descriptors:

  • HS4_2: Microeconomics, institutional economics
  • HS4_15: Land management, urban studies
  • HS1_4: Logic, science methodology, philosophy of science

Panel:

HS4 - Individuals, institutions, markets: economics, finance, management, demography, social and economic geography, urban studies

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Nauk Ekonomicznych

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Łukasz Hardt 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 1

Call: SONATA 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 105 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2014-11-30

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Notebook HP ProBook 6360b (3 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (7)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Modele, metafory i teoria ekonomii
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Academic press:
    ICF Diametros (rok: 2014, tom: 41, strony: 13-37), Wydawca: IF UJ
    Status:
    Published
  2. The Recent Critique of Theoretical Economics: A Methodologically Informed Investigation
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Economic Issues (rok: 2016, tom: 50(1), strony: 269-287), Wydawca: ME Sharpe
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/00213624.2016.1148984 - link to the publication
  3. Between Isolations and Constructions. Economic Models as Believable Worlds
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Academic press:
    Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities (rok: 2016, tom: 106, strony: 130-160), Wydawca: Rodopi (Amsterdam)
    Status:
    Published
  4. Modele mechanizmów i ich rola w wyjaśnianiu w ekonomii
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Academic press:
    Ekonomia (rok: 2014, tom: 37, strony: 79-103), Wydawca: WNE UW
    Status:
    Published
  5. Metaphors as Research Tools in Economics
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Academic press:
    On the Horizon (rok: 2014, tom: 22(4), strony: 256-264), Wydawca: Emerald
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1108/OTH-11-2013-0059 - link to the publication
  6. THE METHOD OF ONTOLOGICAL UNIFICATION IN ECONOMICS. SOME NEGLECTED ASPECTS
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Academic press:
    Studia Ekonomiczne (rok: 2013, tom: LXXVI, strony: 73-89), Wydawca: INE PAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    http://www.inepan.waw.pl/pliki/studia_ekonomiczne/Studia_2013_1_05_Hardt.pdf - link to the publication
  7. On Similarities in Modelling and Metaphorizing Economic Phenomena
    Authors:
    Hardt L.
    Academic press:
    w recenzji w: Studia Meteodologiczne , Wydawca: IF UAM
    Status:
    Submitted
  1. Spór o realizm w filozoficznej refleksji nad ekonomią (w: B. Fiedor /red./, Nauki ekonomiczne. Stylizowane fakty a wyzwania współczesności)
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Conference:
    Kongres Ekonomistów Polskich 2013 (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: PTE
    Data:
    konferencja XI.2013
    Status:
    Published
  1. nd.
    Authors:
    Hardt Ł.
    Book:
    Studia z realistycznej filozofii ekonomii (rok: 2013, tom: nd., strony: ss. 177), Wydawca: C.H. Beck
    Status:
    Published