ISBN: 9780226538563 - science bought and sold: essays in the economics of science (emersion: emergent village resources for communities of faith) (7 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorPhilip Mirowski is the Carl Koch Professor of Economics and the History and Philosophy of Science and fellow of the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values at the University of Notre Dame. Esther-Mirjam Sent .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A serious reconsideration of the 'economics of science' is long overdue,' say Philip Mirowski and Esther-Mirjam Sent in the introduction to 'Science Bought and Sold.' Indeed, it is only recently that one could speak of a field of economics of science at all. Although it has long been accepted that economics can provide useful tools with which to understand science, economics has only lately begun to be recognized as a fundamental component that directly affects science studies. Bringing together central themes in this emerging discipline, the editors have assembled important articles that provide a wider context and background against which the economics of science can be evaluated. Many of the essays presented here are original papers, and the rest are critical articles previously published in the field. From essays examining economic welfare to the idea of scientists as agents to the digital aspects of higher education, 'Science Bought and Sold' presents a comprehensive overview of the new directions of this expanding area.…