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Is Macroeconomics for Real?
The Monist 78 (3):235-257 (1995)
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Argues that ontological reduction of macroeconomics to microeconomics is untenable. Existence of macroeconomic aggregates; Microfoundations of macroeconomics; Examinations of the general price level; Limits of the scientific development of microeconomics.Author's Profile
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