It’s no secret that political-science predictions of politics have often gone astray. On his blog, the Australian economist Andrew Leigh posts and comments on a paper by the Spanish economist Josep M. Colomer. If only political scientists would follow economists and come up with a few formulas, expressed by mathematical relationships, that could serve as the basis of a deductive model of inquiry.
June 5, 2007
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