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, evolutionary, and feminist approaches, recent studies of capital as power, modern money theory, behavioural economics, social …
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Since the celebration of the bicentenary of The Wealth of Nations, the last twenty years have seen a burgeoning interest in Adam Smith's contribution to economics. Jan Peil's book aims to provide a new model for interpreting Smith's contribution to economic science. This model elucidates Smith's...
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This book brings together John Creedy's most important essays on the history of economic analysis. The book contributes to our understanding of the development of economics by looking at the subject and some of its major players including Pareto, Edgeworth, Marshall and Wicksell, from an...
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theory and policy. In particular, they follow in the tradition of his work on oligopoly and price theory, welfare theory and … policy, growth theory, environmental economics, technical change and the history of economic thought and methodology. The …
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This distinguished book provides a critical assessment of the relationship between economic theory, scientific …
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Economic methodologists have traditionally paid very little attention to heterodox economic theories. In this major new book three leading heterodox scholars respond to the influential appraisals of Sraffian, Radical and Marxian economics made by Mark Blaug, the eminent economic methodologist....
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Economics is full of puzzles and paradoxes that often frustrate and challenge everyone, including economists. This engaging book includes fifty puzzles and focuses on three types of paradox. First, everyday observations that appear to belie common sense (such as, why do some supermarket items...
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This challenging book extends standard economic theory to take into account the presence of heterogeneity among … in explaining empirical phenomena than much of the existing theory. The result of this approach to economic theory which … abandon rigorous analysis. This important book will be welcomed by those interested in both macro and micro economic theory …
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differing views regarding the role of economic theory as applied to the real world. William Greer reveals that the intellectual …
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