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As it relates to economics,
Gilboa et al. (2022)
have an interesting definition of a work's
methodological
status. Below are some articles, books, and slides that might fit.
Articles
Cost of Production and Price Over Long and Short Periods
by Frank H. Knight
The Use of Knowledge in Society
by Friedrich A. Hayek
The Utility Analysis of Choices Involving Risk
by Milton Friedman & Leonard J. Savage
Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory
by Armen A. Alchian
A Difficulty in the Concept of Social Welfare
by Kenneth J. Arrow
Bandwagon and Underdog Effects and the Possibility of Election Predictions
by Herbert A. Simon
The Predictability of Social Events
by Emilie Grunberg & Franco Modigliani
Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care
by Kenneth J. Arrow
The Methodology of Positive Economics
by Milton Freidman
Irrational Behavior and Economic Theory
by Gary S. Becker
Econometric Policy Evaluation: A Critique
by Robert E. Lucas
Equilibirum in Competitve Insurance Markets
by Michael Rothschild & Joseph Stiglitz
Identification of Endogenous Social Effects: The Reflection Problem
by Charles F. Manski
Falsifiability
by Wojciech Olzewski & Alvaro Sandroni
A Model of Scientific Communication
by Isaiah Andrews & Jesse M. Shapiro
Books
War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy
Risk, Uncertainty and Profit
by Frank H. Knight
Human Action (vol. 1)
by Ludwig Von Mises
The Logic of Scientific Discovery
by Karl R. Popper
Statistical Decision Functions
by Abraham Wald
Statistical Decision Theory
by James O. Berger
Identification for Prediction and Decision
by Charles F. Manski
Theory of Decision Under Uncertainty
by Itzhak Gilboa
Robustness
by Lars Peter Hansen and Thomas J. Sargent
Slides
Models, Measurement, and the Language of Empirical Economics
by Phil Haile
Model-Based, or Design-Based?
by David Card