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Comments on: Quote of the day: On theory and data http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/02/07/quote-of-the-day-on-theory-and-data/ The Visible Hand in Economics Mon, 07 Feb 2011 04:01:32 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Kadin http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2011/02/07/quote-of-the-day-on-theory-and-data/#comment-32116 Mon, 07 Feb 2011 04:01:32 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=5680#comment-32116

Luckily, economists out there do go around explaining why – which is why I have much more faith in the analysis of economists than many other disciplines.

Other social science disciplines? Which ones are likely to return results without attempting to explain why? Do you have an example or two I could look at?

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