Meditaciones popperianas sobre la crisis financiera

Estrada, Fernando (2010): Meditaciones popperianas sobre la crisis financiera.

Abstract

In this brief meditation, financial crisis is described as coming from a deeper crisis on economic theory and its teaching in colleges and universities. Larger studies of the economy towards applied fields of social sciences, is the challenge of the present.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Meditations popperian on financial crisis
• Language: Spanish
• Keywords: Financial crisis, Economic Theory, Karl Popper, Falsacionism
• Subjects: G - Financial Economics > G1 - General Financial Markets > G15 - International Financial Markets; Z - Other Special Topics > Z1 - Cultural Economics; Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology > Z10 - General; O - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O16 - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance; G - Financial Economics > G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance > G32 - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill

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Popper, Karl Raimund. 1963. Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge. London: Routledge.

Popper, Karl Raimund. 1972. Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach. Oxford: Clarendon.