Do economists make markets? : on the performativity of economics / edited by Donald MacKenzie, Fabian Muniesa, and Lucia Siu.
| Other author | MacKenzie, Donald A. |
| Other author | Muniesa, Fabian, 1972- |
| Other author | Siu, Lucia, 1971- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | vi, 373 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | On the performativity of economics |
| Contents | Introduction / Donald MacKenzie, Fabian Muniesa, and Lucia Siu -- The social construction of a perfect market : the strawberry auction at Fontaines-en-Sologne / Marie-France Garcia-Parpet -- Is economics performative? : option theory and the construction of derivatives markets / Donald MacKenzie -- Decoding finance : articulation and liquidity around a trading room / Vincent-Antonin Lépinay -- How to do things with experimental economics / Francesco Guala -- Economic experiments and the construction of markets / Fabian Muniesa and Michel Callon -- Markets made flesh : performativity, and a problem in science studies, augmented with consideration of the FCC auctions / Philip Mirowski and Edward Nik-Khah -- Which way is up on Callon? / Petter Holm -- The properties of markets / Timothy Mitchell -- Do statistics "perform" the economy? / Emmanuel Didier -- What does it mean to say that economics is performative? / Michel Callon. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006038670 |
| ISBN | 9780691130163 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0691130167 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HB71 .D55 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |