Do economists make markets?
Subtitle: on the performativity of economics
By: edited by Donald MacKenzie, Fabian Muniesa, and Lucia Siu
Contributors: MacKenzie, Donald A; Muniesa, Fabian, 1972-; Siu, Lucia, 1971-
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 373
ISBN-13: 9780691130163
Subjects: Economics; Markets
Other titles: On the performativity of economics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Donald MacKenzie, Fabian Muniesa, and Lucia Siu; title: The social construction of a perfect market : the strawberry auction at Fontaines-en-Sologne / Marie-France Garcia-Parpet; title: Is economics performative? : option theory and the construction of derivatives markets / Donald MacKenzie; title: Decoding finance : articulation and liquidity around a trading room / Vincent-Antonin Lépinay; title: How to do things with experimental economics / Francesco Guala; title: Economic experiments and the construction of markets / Fabian Muniesa and Michel Callon; title: Markets made flesh : performativity, and a problem in science studies, augmented with consideration of the FCC auctions / Philip Mirowski and Edward Nik-Khah; title: Which way is up on Callon? / Petter Holm; title: The properties of markets / Timothy Mitchell; title: Do statistics "perform" the economy? / Emmanuel Didier; title: What does it mean to say that economics is performative? / Michel Callon