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What does it mean to say that economics is performative?

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Michel Callon (Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation, Ecole des Mines de Paris)
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Discusses the performativity of economics and proposes theoretical directions to study it from a sociological perspective.

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Paper provided by Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation (CSI), Ecole des Mines de Paris in its series CSI Working Papers Series with number 005.

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Date of creation: Aug 2006
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Keywords: Economics economic sociology actor-network theory science studies

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A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
A14 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Sociology of Economics
Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics

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  1. Faulhaber, Gerald R & Baumol, William J, 1988. "Economists as Innovators: Practical Products of Theoretical Research," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 26(2), pages 577-600, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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