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The illusion of consumer sovereignity in economic and neoliberal thought
Fellner, Wolfgang; Spash, Clive L. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010421471
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Financialization and the crises of capitalism
Dünhaupt, Petra - 2016
finance manifests a new era in the history of capitalism. The present article first provides some general discussion on the … Marxian tradition are reviewed which consider financialization as the latest stage of capitalism. They highlight the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011459373
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On the survival of a flawed theory of capital : mainstream economics and the Cambridge capital controversies
Nunes-Pereira, Francisco; Da Graça Moura, Mario - In: Cambridge journal of economics 48 (2024) 2, pp. 169-186
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014525030
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The Spirit of Capitalism, Precautionary Savings, and Consumption
Luo, Yulei; Smith, William T.; Zou, Heng-Fu - 2009
Recent research has shown that the "spirit of capitalism"--a preference for wealth itself, in addition to consumption …--has important implications for growth and asset pricing. This paper explores how the spirit of capitalism affects saving and … consumption behavior. We demonstrate that the spirit of capitalism may reduce the importance of precautionary savings. It can also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561768
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A brief sketch of the economic causes of war and peace
Wisman, Jon D. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202217
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Development of heterodox economics at public German universities since the 1970s
Thieme, Sebastian; Heise, Arne - 2016
This article discusses the development of 'heterodox' economics at universities in Germany since the 1970s. Based on Lakatos' concept of scientific research programmes (SRP), the article introduces a classification of economics in order to clarify the understanding of variety within economics,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543048
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Gender and comparative advantage : feminist-heterodox theorizing about globalization
Osterreich, Shaianne T. - In: Economies : open access journal 7 (2019) 2/35, pp. 1-12
Heterodox feminist scholars have argued that global trade patterns reflect patterns of competitive advantage-rather than comparative advantage-and that that competitive advantage is gendered. Further, they have suggested that we need more theoretical and empirical scholarship in this area. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012021686
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Judging heterodox economics : a response to Hodgson's Criticisms
Chester, Lynne - In: Economic thought 8 (2019) 1, pp. 1-21
The renowned institutionalist Geoffrey Hodgson has claimed inter alia that heterodox economics has failed to define its nature and scope, does not take pluralism seriously, and lacks expertise concentration to ensure quality which means it has made limited progress and is held in variable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012156265
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Reclaiming the university : transforming economics as a discipline
Heise, Arne - 2018
Economics as a discipline is currently in disarray. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, academic experts, students, commentators, practitioners and politicians all questioned the status of academic economics and many called for a 'new economic thinking'. Nearly a decade later,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011799756
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Academic rankings and pluralism : the case of Brazil and the new version of qualis
Almeida, Ian Coelho de Souza; Almeida, Rafael Galvão de; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011862543