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1、TheExperimentintheHistoryofEconomicsThroughouttheevolutionofeconomicideas,ithasoftenbeenassertedthatexperimentationineconomicsisimpossible.Yet,thehistoricalrecordshowsthattheideaof“experimentation”has,infact,beenimportantinthefieldofeconomics,andhasbeeninterpr
2、etedandputtouseinmanyways.Theserangefromthe“thoughtexperiment”,wherecounterfactualsareexploredinthemindofthetheorist,tosocialexperiments,wherealternativeeconomicarrangementshavebeentriedouthistorically,andlaboratoryexperimentation,whichiscurrentlyaburgeoningfi
3、eldofempiricalresearch.Thisbookprovidestestamenttothegreatvarietyofwaysinwhichexperimentationhasmatteredinthecreationofeconomicknowledge.Theaccessibleessayscontainedwithinthisvolumewillinterestallthoseseekingtobroadentheirhistoricalunderstandingofthediscipline
4、andwillbeessentialreadingforstudentswhowishtoacquireagreaterknowledgeofhoweconomicshasgrownanddeveloped.PhilippeFontaineisahistorianofpostwarsocialscience.Hehaspublishedinvariousjournals,suchasEconomicsandPhilosophy,HistoryofPoliticalEconomy,andIsis,andisco-ed
5、itorwithAlbertJolinkofHistoricalPerspectivesonMacroeconomics(Routledge,1998).RobertLeonardisahistorianofgametheoryandcontemporaryeconomics.Hisworkhasappearedinvariousjournalsineconomicsandinthehistoryofscience,andheisauthoroftheforthcomingFromRedViennatoSantaM
6、onica:vonNeumann,MorgensternandtheCreationofGameTheory,1900–1960(CambridgeUniversityPress).Routledgestudiesinthehistoryofeconomics1EconomicsasLiteratureWillieHenderson2SocialismandMarginalisminEconomics1870–1930EditedbyIanSteedman3Hayek’sPoliticalEconomyThesoc
7、io-economicsoforderSteveFleetwood4OntheOriginsofClassicalEconomicsDistributionandvaluefromWilliamPettytoAdamSmithTonyAspromourgos5TheEconomicsofJoanRobinsonEditedbyMariaCristinaMarcuzzo,LuigiPasinettiandAlesandroRoncaglia6TheEvolutionistEconomicsofLéonWalrasAl
8、bertJolink7Keynesandthe‘Classics’Astudyinlanguage,epistemologyandmistakenidentitiesMichelVerdon8TheHistoryofGameTheory,Vol.1Fromthebeginningsto1945RobertW.DimandandMaryAnnDimand9Th