1. Patents and Economics -- 2. Logic, Politics and Economics: a brief history of political economy -- 3. Statistical Sophistry -- 4. A Critical Assessment of Different Schools of Economic Thought -- 5. A New Theory on Business Cycle and Economic Growth -- 6. A New Patent System to Usher In an...

1. Epistemology and Methodology -- 2. Microeconomics -- 3. Labor Economics -- 4. Macroeconomics -- 5. International Economics -- 6. Political Philosophy -- 7. Law -- 8. Public Policy -- 9. Final Thoughts.

Section I: Ideology and Methodology -- 1. Economics: Ideology or Rationalistic Inquiry? -- 2. The Limiting Principle: A Short History of Ideology in 20th Century Economics -- 3. Deconstructing Marginalist Microeconomics -- 4. Methodology, Modelling and Bias in Economics -- Section II:...

Part I: Introductory Matter -- 1.Utility and Demand -- 2.Elements of Production -- Part II: Models -- 3.Cournot I: Constant Returns -- 4.Cournot II: Returns to Scale and Stability -- Bertrand -- 6.Stackelberg -- 7.Hotelling Duopoly -- 8.Disequilibrium Trade and Pricing of Durable Commodities --...

This book discusses both linear economic theory and its application to China's recent economy from, 1987-2000, with an emphasis on fixed capital. It starts with the development of Marx-Sraffa linear economic models with fixed capital. The author then addresses various topics, including formal...

Reporting on cutting-edge advances in economics, this book presents a selection of commentaries that reveal the weaknesses of several core economics concepts. Economics is a vigorous and progressive science, which does not lose its force when particular parts of its theory are empirically...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Economics of Knowledge -- Chapter 3: The New Direction of Technological Change -- Chapter 4: The Dynamics of Knowledge Governance: Schumpeterian growth regimes -- Chapter 5: The Political Economy of the Knowledge Growth Regime -- Chapter 6: Towards a New...