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MARIA JIMENEZ BUEDO

VICEDECANO DOCTORADO E INVESTIGACIÓN F. FILOS VICEDECANO/A PRIMERO FACULTAD FILOSOFÍA

PROFESORA CONTRATADA DOCTORA

LÓGICA,HISTORIA Y FILOSOFÍA DE LA CIENCIA

FACULTAD DE FILOSOFÍA

mjbuedo@fsof.uned.es

(+34) 91398-9653

Academic Information

I hold a PhD in Social and Political Science from the European University Institute in Florence and an MSc in Philosophy of the Social Sciences from the London School of Economics. I am a doctoral fellow at the Center for Advanced Research in the Social Sciences of the Juan March Institute.

Academic positions held

Mi especialización actual es en Filosofía de las Ciencias Sociales, con énfasis en cuestiones metodológicas. Actualmente me desempeño como Jefe del Departamento de Lógica, Historia y Filosofía de la Ciencia de la UNED. También soy miembro del Comité Directivo de la Asociación Europea de Filosofía de la Ciencia.

Research

RESEARCH PROJECTS

  • Mecanismos en las Ciencias. De lo biológico a lo social (2018-2021). FFI2017-89639-P. Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (IPs: Cristian Saborido y María Jiménez-Buedo)   +info
  • The Data Skills for International Development Careers project (ERASMUS+ programmes of the European Union) +info
  • DAAD-IVAC EDELNet+ PhD Training Programme in Research Methods and Skills. Project-ID: 57563814 +info
  • Causality and Modelling in the Sciences. Causality in the Sciences Conference Series        
  • Análisis filosófico de la Nueva Experimentación en Ciencias Sociales: "Los efectos del experimentador" (IP: María Jiménez-Buedo)                   

N.º of recognized sections of research activity

2

Publications

  • PUBLICATIONS

    (an updated list is available in my Google Scholar page)

     

    Jiménez-Buedo, María. Reactivity in social scientific experiments: what is it and how is it different (and worse) than a Placebo effect?. European Journal of Philosophy of Science. volume 11: 42 (2021) 

    Jiménez-Buedo, María, and Juan Carlos Squitieri. "What Can Mechanisms Do for You? Mechanisms and the Problem of Confounders in the Social Sciences." Philosophy of the Social Sciences 49.3 (2019): 210-231.

    Cebolla-Boado, H., Jiménez-Buedo, M., & Salazar, L. (2017). Avoiding selection bias without random assignment? The effect of breastfeeding on cognitive outcomes in China. Social Science & Medicine, 194, 151-159.

    María Jiménez-Buedo and Francesco Guala, "Artificiality, Reactivity, and Demand Effects in Experimental Economics (2016). Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 46 (81), 3-23.

    Jimenez-Buedo, Maria. "The last dictator game? Dominance, reactivity, and the methodological artefact in experimental economics." International Studies in the Philosophy of Science 29.3 (2015): 295-310.

    Diaz, Alex, María Jíménez-Buedo, and David Teira. "History of Quasi-and Field Experiments" (2015). International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd Edition, edited by James D. Wright. 2015.

    María Jiménez-Buedo. "The Expert Economist in Times of Uncertainty." Experts and Consensus in Social Science. Springer International Publishing, 2014. 171-189.

    Konow, J., Schwitzgebel, E., Bicchieri, C., Dana, J., & Jiménez-Buedo, M. (2013). Experiments In Economics And Philosophy. Economics and Philosophy, 29(02), 151-153.

    María Jiménez-Buedo. Conceptual Tools for Assessing Experiments: Some well-entrenched confusions regarding the internal/external validity distinction. Journal of Economic Methodology. Volume 3, issue 18. 2011.

    María Jiménez-Buedo, Luis M. Miller.   Why a trade-off? The relationship between the external and internal validity of experiments.. Theoria. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science. 2010

    María Jiménez-Buedo. The Political Uses of some Economic Ideas: the Trade-Off between Efficiency and Equality. American Journal of Economics and Sociology. 2011

    María Jiménez-Buedo, Jesús Zamora Bonilla. Expert Judgement.  Sage Handbook of Philosophy of the Social Sciences. 2011.

    Héctor Cebolla Boado, María Jiménez- Buedo. Immigration and the vote for the left: measuring the effect of ethnic diversity on electoral outcomes at the district level. International Journal of Comparative Sociology. February 2011
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