Economic Methodology Flashcards

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What is a positive statement

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Something you can test against fact

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What is a normative statement

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Subjective opinions that can’t be tested against fact

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3
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What is social science

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When economics attempts to adopt a scientific methodology for observing the behaviour of individuals

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