What does it mean to say that economics is performative?

Michel Callon
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Michel Callon: Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation, Ecole des Mines de Paris

No 5, CSI Working Papers Series from Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation (CSI), Mines ParisTech

Abstract: Discusses the performativity of economics and proposes theoretical directions to study it from a sociological perspective.

Keywords: Economics; economic sociology; actor-network theory; science studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A11 A14 Z1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 58 pages
Date: 2006-08
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