The age of the applied economist the transformation of economics since the 1970s - Backhouse, Roger, 1951-; Cherrier, Beatrice, 1979- (Durham ; London Duke University Press, 2017)
The age of the applied economist: the tranformation of economics since the 1970s / Roger E. Backhouse, Béatrice Cherrier -- Theory and measurement: emergence, consolidation , and erosion of a consensus / Jeff E. Biddle and Daniel S. Hamermesh -- Theorizing application: the case of evolutionary biology's theory of games / Paul Erickson -- Applied general equilibrium analysis: birth, growth, and maturity / Charles L. Ballard and Marianne Johnson -- "It's computers, stupid!" the spread of computers and the changing roles of theoretical and applied economics / Roger E. Backhouse and Béatrice Cherrier -- The empirical economist's toolkit: from models to methods / Matthew T. Panhans and John D. Singleton -- A model to "make decisions and take actions": Leif Johansen's multisector growth model, computerized macroeconomic planning, and resilient infrastructures for policymaking / Verena Halsmayer -- From economic to social regulation: how the deregulatory moment strengthened economists' policy position / Elizabeth Popp Berman -- Constructing markets: environmental economics and the contingent valuation controversy / H. Spencer Banzhaf -- Allocating airport slots: the history of early applied experimental research / Andrej Svorenčík -- Theory and practice in development economics / Michele Alacevich.
"Annual supplement to volume 49, History of political economy."
Keywords: Economics -- History -- 20th century; Economics -- Study and teaching