empiric

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Its empirics are weak External link, its theory underspecified External link, and its narrative overwrought.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

And I couldn’t emphasize any more the importance of empirics.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2020

“It goes back to the whole idea of empirics in law,” he said.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 30, 2016

This focus on empirics has been a boon for the field of econometrics, which is the application of statistical methods to economic problems.

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2015

The second example of �falsification� is surely in the realm of empirics.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas