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Assumptions, Success, and Responsibility: Examples of the Uses of Judgement
Author(s)Goodwin, Neva R.
AbstractEconomists play an integral role in influencing and shaping policy. They may often be called upon to provide understanding, description, prediction, evaluation, goal definition, and prescription. In each of these areas judgment is essential, especially for the role that economists may play in policy making.
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Pages183-200
ArticleAccess to Article
SourceSocial Economics: An Alternative Theory
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PubDate1991
ISBN_ISSN0312057806
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