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Autumn 1996 Programme 
 
Time: Wednesdays at 4:00 PM 
Place: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Room H6-05 
 
25 September 
        Hugo Keuzenkamp (University of Tilburg and LSE) 
        "Accommodation, prediction and simplicity in (econometric) 
        inference" 
                Marcel Boumans (University of Amsterdam) comments 
 
9 October 
        Bert Hamminga (University of Tilburg) 
        "The concept of wage labor in economics" 
                Wim Groot (University of Leiden) comments 
 
23 October 
        Roger Backhouse (University of Birmingham) 
        "Isolative strategies and controversy in monetary economics: 
        Friedman and Tobin on the quantity theory" 
                Arjo Klamer (EUR) comments 
 
6 November 
        Uskali Maki (EUR) and Jack Vromen (EUR and University of Amsterdam) 
        "How far is Chicago from Frankfurt? 
        From 'Diskursethik' to 'Sprachethik', or 
        from arguing to marketing" 
                Deirdre McCloskey (University of Iowa and EUR) comments 
 
20 November 
        Ulrich Witt (Max-Planck Institute, Jena) 
        "Economics and Darwinism" 
                Jack Vromen (EUR and University of Amsterdam) comments 
 
4 December 
        Alex Viskovatoff (EUR) 
        "To what does economic theory refer?" 
                Maarten Janssen (EUR) comments 
 
Erasmus Seminar in Philosophy and Economics is sponsored by the Tinbergen 
Institute and the Philosophy Department of Erasmus University. 
 
On practical matters (mailings, times, places, etc.) please contact Manon 
Geluk (telephone +31-(0)10-4081159, e-mail [log in to unmask]). On 
other matters, you may contact Uskali Maki (telephone +31-(0)10-4081166, 
e-mail [log in to unmask]). 
 
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