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Amsterdam Research Group in the History and Methodology of Economics Faculty of Economics
and Econometrics, University of Amsterdam
 
Seminar Schedule, Fall 2003 
 
 
October 24 
Eric Schliesser, University of Washington, St. Louis 
“Causal Reasoning in Hume’s Political Economy” 
 
October  31 
Irene van Staveren, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague 
A critique of Amartya Sen's prioritization of freedom in his capability  approach 
 
November 28 
Uskali Mäki, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam 
Unrealistic assumptions and unnecessary confusions: Rereading and rewriting Milton
Friedman's 1953 essay
 
December 5 
Julian Reiss, London School of Economics 
Beyond Spiders and Ants: Basing Economics on Evidence 
 
December  19 
Philippe Le Gall, Université d’Angers 
Methodological and philosophical foundations of econometrics in France, 1838-1930 
 
John Davis 
 
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