The usefulness of inaccurate models: Towards an understanding of the emergence of financial risk management

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From dissonance to resonance: cognitive interdependence in quantitative finance (2012, background): “Black-Scholes formula for options pricing (see also MacKenzie 2006, and Millo and Mackenzie 2008). Although not explicitly theorized as such, MacKenzie and Millo (2003) offer a theory of cognitive interdependence based on a model.”
Do economists make policies? On the political effects of economics (2014, background): “…literature (Gutiérrez, 2010), the professions literature (Halliday, 1987; Babb, 2001, 2007) and work in science studies (Vaughan, 1996; Eden, 2004; Millo and MacKenzie, 2009, 2011). come to the fore in crises, while economists as institutionally embedded bureaucrats have more success in the…”
Crowdfunding social ventures: a model and research agenda (2013, unknown): “Ultimately, the intent of these measures is to reduce the cost of capital (Millo and Mackenzie 2009) and provide a true and fair view on the risk/return ratio.”