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Inference to the Best Model of the Consumption Function

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ID4297932
AuthorsHsiang-Ke Chao (0000-0002-6641-8966, corresponding author)
Year2019
Volume51
Issue3
Pages493-513
Publication date2019-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHistory of Political Economy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0018-2702 • E-ISSN: 1527-1919
PublisherDuke University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1215/00182702-7551888
OpenAlexW2941901924
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited44

Empirical tests in economics may not decisively confirm or disconfirm a theory. Three cases of studies of consumption function from the 1930s to the early 1970s discussed in this article show that we can interpret economists’ practices as inferences to derive the best model from the available evidence as well as from the competition among available models

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