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... by historians of economics, though the question has begun to be asked: W hy was there no probabilistic revolution in economic thought? That ques­ tion is the title of a contribution by Claude Ménard (1987) and informs ongoing work by Mirowski devoted to Edgeworth and Koopmans. 7. I...

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... for quantitative analysis in 178 Thomas A. Stapleford economics that Mitchell articulated nearly a century before. For example, economists immersed in the data revolution have given much less attention to the formal probabilistic forms of inference that have characterized econometrics since the 1960s, returning...

... forward to learning about. Could it be that forgotten French authors discussed the Probabilistic Revolution a hundred years before Trygve Haavelmo? The short answer is no. As Le Gall introduced nineteenth-century Frenchmen Antoine-Augustin Cournot, Jean-Edmond Briaune, and Jules Regnault...