Do Economists Make Markets? On the Performativity of Economics

Around the globe, economists affect markets by saying what markets are doing, what they should do, and what they will do. Increasingly, experimental economists are even designing real-world markets. But, despite these facts, economists are still largely thought of as scientists who merely observe ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	MacKenzie, Donald (Editor), Muniesa, Fabian (Editor), Siu, Lucia (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Economics. Markets. Bayesian learning. Homo economicus. Nobel Prizes. abstraction;articulation;bank run. brokers. collaterals. concentration of wealth. cooperatives. cyborgs. dead capital. dispossession. economic engineering. embeddedness. experimental economics. expertise. financial engineering. framing. governments. hybridization. identities. in vivo. laboratories. legality. live capital. manipulations. mathematics. natural entities. pickles. purification. rationality. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory. Economics Markets Marktentwicklung Wirtschaftswissenschaften Markteconomie. Marknader. Ekonomi. Economists > markets. Economic theory > markets. EBSCO eBooks Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
List of Illustrations, Boxes, and Tables
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Social Construction of a Perfect Market: The Strawberry Auction at Fontaines-en-Sologne
Chapter 3. Is Economics Performative? Option Theory and the Construction of Derivatives Markets
Chapter 4. Decoding Finance: Articulation and Liquidity around a Trading Room
Chapter 5. How to Do Things with Experimental Economics
Chapter 6. Economic Experiments and the Construction of Markets
Chapter 7. Markets Made Flesh: Performativity, and a Problem in Science Studies, Augmented with Consideration of the FCC Auctions
Chapter 8. Which Way Is Up on Callon?
Chapter 9. The Properties of Markets
Chapter 10. Do Statistics "Perform" the Economy?
Chapter 11. What Does It Mean to Say That Economics Is Performative?
List of Contributors
Index

Do Economists Make Markets? On the Performativity of Economics

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