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- adjective Common misspelling of
empirical .
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Examples
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For the reasons I stated, that assumption is not entitled to a presumption, because economics actually provides that the minimum wage may or may not affect unemployment, and the emperical studies bear thatout.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Activist Government” and the Rights of Minorities 2010
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Both emperical as well as mathematical 'thought experiments'.
Getting Ricardo Wrong, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Seems to fail the emperical falsification criterion.
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Is there an emperical example of this supposedly “good” deflation happening and being sustainable without leading to a reduction in investment and periodic panics?
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Tough to say, but hopefully it would take a form that stresses emperical validity and applicability.
Caldwell, Hayek, and Math, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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But eventually the emperical evidence stacks up and your heart just gives up hope.
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Seems to fail the emperical falsification criterion.
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Compare and contrast your choice of emperical evidence versus theory in this instance that instance and well every other instance.
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What's troubling about the mutual fund industry is that both emperical evidence and economic theory show it is impossible to consistently enjoy risk adjusted returns in excess of the market.
Regulate Mutual Funds?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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My ID friendly response is to suggest there is no such thing as choice at the emperical level.
Aiguy's Computer 2008
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