Economics and methodology: crossing boundaries ; proceedings of the IEA conference held in Bergamo, Italy

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The International Economic Association Acknowledgements List of Participants Abbreviations Introduction D.M.Hausman & U.Maki Individualism and Equilibrium Co-ordination in Games M.Jannsen Comment A.Rubinstein Comment: Individualistic Explanation and Strategic Justification P.Mongin Discussion Free Riding as Mechanism P.Salmon Comment: Free Riders, Altruists and Rationality S.Zamagni Comment: Mechanisms, Models, and Free Riders U.Maki Discussion Learning From the Debate on Externalities M.Lagueux Comment: The Growing Role of Externalities in Economic Theory A.Boitani Comment: Assessing Human Interactions D.M.Hausman Discussion Accounting for Involuntary Unemployment in Neoclassical Theory: Some Lessons from Sixty Years of Uphill Struggle M.De Vroey Comment: Involuntary Unemployment One More Time A.Leijonhufvud Comment: Keynes, Marshall and Involuntary Unemployment K.Hoover Discussion Monetarists and Keynesians on Central Banking: a Study of a Failed Debate T.Mayer Comment: Mayer's Version of the Monetarist versus Keynesian Debate B.T.McCallum Comment: Task Uncertainty in Economics N.J.Wulwick Discussion Harold Hotelling and the Neoclassical Dream D.Wade Hands & P.Mirowski Comment L.Hurwicz Comment N.Cartwright Discussion Final Discussion Conclusions R.E.Backhouse & A.Salanti Index of Names Subject Index