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1983 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The Hypothesis of the Plausibility Strategy

Author : Bert Hamminga

Published in: Neoclassical Theory Structure and Theory Development

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Now let us see the “results” in the framework of the Ohlin-Samuelson programme as results of mental behaviour of programme participants. Thus seen the mental behaviour requires explanation. Why do economists participate in the programme? What is on their minds? What would be the economists’ answer to the question “why do you consider field extension, weakening of conditions, finding conditions for conditions and alternative conditions to be (positive) results, to be “successes” of the programme? Why do you aim at these results?”

Metadata
Title
The Hypothesis of the Plausibility Strategy
Author
Bert Hamminga
Copyright Year
1983
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69349-6_6