Writing

Never a dull moment...

(A) Monographs


4. The Philosophy of Economics: A Contemporary Introduction (2nd edition), New York (NY): Routledge (forthcoming)
3. Causation, Evidence, and Inference, New York (NY): Routledge (2015)
2. The Philosophy of Economics: A Contemporary Introduction, New York (NY): Routledge (2013)
1. Error in Economics: The Methodology of Evidence-Based Economics, London: Routledge (2008)

(B) Edited Collections and Special Journal Issues


7. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Economics, New York (NY): Routledge, with Conrad Heilmann (in press)
6. Special Issue on INEM 2017. Journal of Economic Methodology 26(1), 2019
5. Philosophy of Science in Practice, Dordrecht: Springer, with Hsiang-Ke Chao (2017)
4. “Causality in the Biomedical and Social Sciences”, Special issue of Studies in the History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Science 43(4), 2012, with Phyllis McKay Illari and Federica Russo
3. “The Health Complex: Progress and Pathologies in Global Health Funding and Governance”, Special issue of BioSocieties 6(1), 2011, with Linsey McGoey and Ayo Wahlberg
2. “New Work in the Philosophy of Medicine”, Special issue of Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 32(1), 2011, with Miriam Solomon and David Teira
1. “What’s New in The Philosophy of Social Science?”, Special issue of Philosophy of the Social Sciences 38(8), 2008, with David Teira and Jesús Zamora Bonilla

(C) Articles in international, peer-reviewed journals


39. “The Limits of Global Knowledge”, Global Policy (forthcoming)
38. “Why Do Experts Disagree?”, Critical Review 32(1-3):218-41 (2020)
37. “What are the drivers of induction? Towards a Material Theory+”, Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 83(October): 8-16 (2020)
36. “Causal Explanation Is All There Is to Causation”, Teorema 38(3): 25-52 (2019)
35. “Evidence-Based Policy: The Tension Between the Epistemic and the Normative”, Critical Review 31(2), with Donal Khosrowi (2019)
34. “Extrapolation of Experimental Results through Analogical Reasoning from Latent Classes”, Philosophy of Science 86(2): 219–235, with Gerdien van Eersel and Gabriela Koppenol-Gonzalez Marin (2019)
33. “Expertise, Agreement, and the Nature of Social Scientific Facts Or: Against Epistocracy”, Social Epistemology 33(2): 183-92 (2019)
32. “Against External Validity”, Synthese 196(8): 3103-21 (2019)
31. “Fact-Value Entanglement in Positive Economics”, Journal of Economic Methodology 24(2): 134-49 (2017)
30. “Thought Experiments in Economics and the Role of Coherent Explanations”, Studia Metodologiczne 36: 113-30 (2016)
29. “Suppes’ Probabilistic Theory of Causality and Causal Inference in Econometrics”, Journal of Economic Methodology 23(3): 289-304 (2016)
28. “A Pragmatist Theory of Evidence”, Philosophy of Science 82(3): 341-62 (2015)
27. “Two Approaches to Reasoning From Evidence or What Econometrics Can Learn From Biomedical Research”, Journal of Economic Methodology 22(3): 373-90 (2015)
26. “What’s Wrong With Our Theories of Evidence?”, Theoria 29(2): 283-306 (2014)
25. “The Explanation Paradox Redux”, Journal of Economic Methodology 20(3): 280-92 (2013)
24. “Contextualising Causation: Part I”, Philosophy Compass 8(11): 1066-75 (2013)
23. “Contextualising Causation: Part II”, Philosophy Compass 8(11): 1076-90 (2013)
22. “Idealization and the Aims of Economics: Three Cheers for Instrumentalism”, Economics and Philosophy 28(3): 363-83 (2012)
21. “Causation in the Sciences: An Inferentialist Account”, Studies in the History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 43(4): 769-77 (2012)
20. “The Explanation Paradox”, Journal of Economic Methodology 19(1): 43-62 (2012)
19. “Contrefactuels, expériences de pensée, et conception singulariste de la relation causale en histoire”, Labyrinthe 39(2): 113-27 (2012)
18. “Introduction: Causality in the Biomedical and Social Sciences”, Studies in the History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 43(4): 758-60, with Phyllis McKay Illari and Federica Russo (2012)
17. “Theory, Generalisations from Cases and Methodological Maxims in Evidence-based Economics: Responses to the Reviews by DiNardo, Guala and Kincaid”, Journal of Economic Methodology 18(1): 93-6 (2011)
16. “Mechanisms, Continental Approaches, Trials, and Evolutionary Medicine: New Work in the Philosophy of Medicine”, Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 32(1): 1-4, with Miriam Solomon and David Teira (2011)
15. “The Global Health Complex”, BioSocieties 6(1): 1-9, with Linsey McGoey and Ayo Wahlberg
14. “A Plea For (Good) Simulations: Nudging Economics Toward an Experimental Science”, Simulation & Gaming 42(2): 243-64 (2011)
13. “In Favour of a Millian Proposal to Reform Biomedical Research”, Synthese 177(3): 427-47 (2010)
12. “Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science”, Theoria 24(3): 263-82, with Philip Kitcher (2009)
11. “Counterfactuals, Thought Experiments and Singular Causal Inference in History”, Philosophy of Science 76(5): 712-23 (2009)
10. “The Philosophy of Simulation: How New Topics or Same Old Stew?”, Synthese 169(3): 593-613, with Roman Frigg (2009)
9. “Causation in the Social Sciences: Evidence, Inference, Purpose”, Philosophy of the Social Sciences 39(1): 20-40 (2009)
8. “Rejoinder” (to a review symposium of Error in Economics by Kevin Hoover, Aris Spanos and David Teira), Economics and Philosophy 25(2): 210-5 (2009)
7. “What’s New in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences?: Guest Editors’ Introduction”, Philosophy of the Social Sciences 38(3): 311-3 (2008)
6. “Do We Need Mechanisms in the Social Sciences?”, Philosophy of the Social Sciences 37(2): 163-184 (2007)
5. “Hayek, Logic and the Naturalistic Fallacy”, Journal of the History of Economic Thought 28, 359-70, with Bruce Caldwell (2006)
4. “Causal Instrumental Variables and Interventions”, Philosophy of Science 72 (PSA 2004): 964-76 (2005)
3. “Evidence-Based Economics: Issues and Some Preliminary Answers”, Analyse & Kritik 26, 346-63 (2004)
2. “Natural Economic Quantities and Their Measurement”, Journal of Economic Methodology 8(2): 287-311 (2001)
1. “Mathematics in Economics: Schmoller, Menger and Jevons”, Journal of Economic Studies 27(4-5): 477-491 (2000)

(D) Contributions to edited collections and encyclopaedias


29. “Well-Ordered Public Health Science”, The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Public Health (ed. by Alex Broadbent and Sridhar Venkatapuram), Abingdon: Routledge (forthcoming)
28. “Expert Political Judgement”, The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Political Science (ed. by Jeroen van Bouwel and Harold Kincaid), Oxford: Oxford University Press (forthcoming)
27. “Evidence in Economics”, Routledge Handbook of Evidence (ed. by Maria Lasonen-Aarnio and Clayton Littlejohn), New York (NY): Routledge (forthcoming)
26. “Public Goods”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (ed. by Ed Zalta), Stanford (CA): CSLI (2021)
25. “Capitalism and Democracy: Allies, Rivals, or Strangers?”, The Oxford Handbook of Ethics and Economics (ed. by Mark D. White), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 316-36 (2019)
24. “Idealization and Thought Experimentation”, The Routledge Companion to Thought Experimentation (ed. by James Brown, Yiftach Fehige and Michael Stuart), New York (NY): Routledge, 469-83 (2018)
23. “Meanwhile, Why Not Biomedical Capitalism?”, Current Controversies in Science and Values (ed. by Kevin Elliott and Daniel Steel), New York (NY): Routledge, 161-75 (2017)
22. “Are There Social Scientific Laws?”, The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science (ed. by Lee McIntyre and Alex Rosenberg), New York (NY): Routledge, 295-309 (2017)
21. “On the Causal Wars”, Philosophy of Science in Practice (ed. by Hsiang-Ke Chao and Julian Reiss), Dordrecht: Springer, 45-66 (2017)
20. “Philosophie der Ökonomie”, Die Philosophien der Einzelwissenschaften (ed. by Thomas Reydon and Simon Lohse), Hamburg: Felix Meiner Verlag, 583-614 (2017)
19. “Causality and Causal Inference in Medicine”, The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Medicine (ed. by Miriam Solomon, Jeremy R. Simon, and Harold Kincaid), New York (NY): Routledge, 58-70 (2016)
18. “Philosophy of Medicine”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (ed. by Ed Zalta), Stanford (CA): CSLI (with Rachel Ankeny); URL = http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/medicine/ (2016)
17. “Scientific Objectivity”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (ed. by Ed Zalta), Stanford (CA): CSLI (with Jan Sprenger), URL: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-objectivity/ (2014)
16. “Struggling for the Soul of Economics: Objectivity vs Expertise”, Experts and Consensus in Social Science (ed. by Marcel Boumans and Carlo Martini), New York (NY): Springer, 131-52 (2014)
15. “Causality, Impartiality and Evidence-Based Policy”, Mechanism and Causality in Biology and Economics (ed. by Hsiang-Ke Chao, Szu-Ting Chen and Roberta Millstein), New York (NY): Springer (with David Teira), 207-24 (2013)
14. “Philosophy of Economics, History of”, Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences (ed. by Byron Kaldis), Thousand Oaks (CA): SAGE Publications, vol. 2, 718-21 (2013)
13. “Models, Representation, and Economic Practice”, Models, Simulations and the Reduction of Complexity (ed. by Jörg-Henning Wolf and Ulrich Gähde), Hamburg: DeGruyter, 107-16 (2013)
12. “Genealogical Thought Experiments in Economics”, Thought Experiments in Science, Philosophy, and the Arts (ed. by James Robert Brown, Mélanie Frappier and Letitia Meynell), New York: Routledge, 177-90 (2012)
11. “Counterfactuals”, Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Social Science (ed. by Harold Kincaid), Oxford: OUP, 154-83 (2012)
10. “Scientific Causation: Wittgensteinian Pluralism versus Pragmatism”, Causality in the Sciences, (ed. by Phyllis McKay Illari, Federica Russo and Jon Williamson), Oxford: OUP, 907-27 (2011)
9. “Empirical Evidence: Its Nature and Sources”, Handbook of Philosophy of Social Science (ed. by Ian Jarvie and Jesús Zamora Bonilla), SAGE, 551-76 (2011)
8. “Simulation”, in Enzyklopädie Philosophie (2nd edition, ed. by Hans Jörg Sandkühler), Hamburg: Felix Meiner (2010)
7. “Explanation”, New Palgrave’s Dictionary of Economics (ed. by Larry Blume and Steve Durlauf), Palgrave Macmillan (2008)
6. “Social Capacities”, Nancy Cartwright’s Philosophy of Science (ed. by Stephan Hartmann and Luc Bovens), London: Routledge, 265-88 (2008)
5. “Time Series, Nonsense Correlations and the Principle of the Common Cause”, Causality and Probability in the Sciences (ed. by Federica Russo and Jon Williamson), London: College Publications, 179-96 (2007)
4. Reprint of "Natural Economic Quantities and Their Measurement", Recent Developments in Economic Methodology (ed. by John Davis), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar (2006)
3. “The Contingency of Theories of Causality: Comments on Paul Humphreys” (in Spanish), Enrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofìa 37 (special issue Causalidad y Explicación: En Homenaje a Wesley Salmon, ed. by Carl Hoefer and José Diez), Barcelona: The Autonomous University Press, 35-44 (2005)
2. “Causality and Economic Methodology”, Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology 23-A: 173-82 (2005)
1. “Uncertainty in Econometrics: Evaluating Policy Counterfactuals”, Economic Policy Making under Uncertainty: The Role of Truth and Accountability in Policy Advice (ed. by Peter Mooslechner, Helene Schubert and Martin Schütz), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 204-32, with Nancy Cartwright (2004)

(E) Other (book reviews, newspaper and blog pieces etc.)


15. (with Sarah Wieten) “On Justin Biddle’s ‘Lessons from the Vioxx Debacle’.” Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective 4(5), 2015: 20-22
14. “Evidence for Use”, History of Economics Playground (Blog), December 13, 2010
13. “The Methodology of Positive Economics: Reflections on the Milton Friedman Legacy, ed. Uskali Mäki. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2009”, Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics 3(2), 103-110 (book review)
12. “Across the Boundaries: Extrapolation in Biology and Social Science, Daniel P. Steel. Oxford University Press, 2007”, Economics and Philosophy 26(3): 382-90 (book review)
11. “Was wäre wenn...”, der Freitag, 16.06.2009 (newspaper article on thought experiments in German)
10. “Editorial” and “Interview with Kevin Korb”, The Reasoner 3(2): 1-3 (2009)
9. “Bernt Stigum’s Econometrics and the Philosophy of Economics”, Journal of Economic Methodology 14(2), 254-62 (book review), 2007
8. “Lawrence Boland’s Foundations of Economic Method”, History of Political Economy 38(2), 404-6(book review), 2006
7. “Kevin Hoover’s The Methodology of Empirical Macroeconomics”, Economics and Philosophy, 2005
6. “Critical Realism and the Mainstream”, Journal of Economic Methodology 11(3), 321-7 (contribution to a review symposium on Tony Lawson’s Reorienting Economics), 2004
5. “Geoffrey Hodgson’s How Economics Forgot History”, EH.Net. (available from: http://www.eh.net/bookreviews/library/0567.shtml)
4. (with Nancy Cartwright) “Uncertainty in Econometrics: Evaluating Policy Counterfactuals”, Causality: Metaphysics and Methods Technical Reports CTR 11/03, CPNSS, LSE
3. “Practice Ahead of Theory: Instrumental Variables, Natural Experiments and Inductivism in Econometrics”, Causality: Metaphysics and Methods Technical Reports CTR 12/03, CPNSS, LSE
2. “Causal Inference in the Abstract or Seven Myths About Thought Experiments”, Causality: Metaphysics and Methods Technical Reports CTR 03/02, CPNSS, LSE
1. “Scientific Empiricism: A Baconian Perspective”, Causality: Metaphysics and Methods Technical Reports CTR 04/02, CPNSS, LSE