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Tour d’horizon des méthodes expérimentales en sciences économiques et leurs résultats

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  • Schoumaker, Françoise

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The first part of this paper consider the methods of experiments presently carried out in economics. In the second part, a brief review is given of the type of questions the methods are used to analyze. La première partie de cet article passe en revue les méthodes expérimentales telles qu’utilisées présentement en économie. La deuxième partie présente un rapide survol du genre de problèmes auxquelles ces méthodes ont été appliquées.

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  • Schoumaker, Françoise, 1986. "Tour d’horizon des méthodes expérimentales en sciences économiques et leurs résultats," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 62(3), pages 474-485, septembre.
  • Handle: RePEc:ris:actuec:v:62:y:1986:i:3:p:474-485
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