Inextricability of Autonomy and Confluence in Econometrics

This paper examines how “confluence” and “autonomy,” two key concepts introduced by Frisch around 1930, have disappeared in econometrics textbooks and why only some fragments of the two have survived mainstream econometrics. It relates the disappearance to the defect in the textbook position of equa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duo Qin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Œconomia 2014-09-01
Series:Œconomia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/883