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Lakatosian Perspectives on General Equilibrium Analysis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 October 2009

Roger E. Backhouse
Roger E. Backhouse
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University of Birmingham
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Economics & Philosophy , Volume 9 , Issue 2 , October 1993 , pp. 271 - 282
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