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Jackson, William A. - 2009

Economics, Culture and Social Theory examines how culture has been neglected in economic theorising and considers how … economics could benefit by incorporating ideas from social and cultural theory …

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Decisions, preferences, and heuristics : an introduction to economic psychology and behavioral economics

Mir Artigues, Pere - 2023

"This enlightening book comprehensively maps the current state of economic psychology and behavioural economics. Exploring key concepts, topics and models in the field, it is also a launching pad for future research, providing useful insights on how to make good personal and professional...

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Inspiring economics : human motivation in political economy

Frey, Bruno S. - 2001

Bruno S. Frey illustrates what he perceives to be the inspirational quality of economics and how this differs from the type of economics studied in many academic institutions. He introduces insights into economics from a psychological perspective, dealing with issues such as transformation of...

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Happiness, economics and politics : towards a multi-disciplinary approach

Dutt, Amitava Krishna (contributor); … - 2009

This timely and important book presents a unique study of happiness from both economic and political perspectives. It offers an overview of contemporary research on the emergent field of happiness studies and contains contributions by some of the leading figures in the field

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Culture and economic growth

Spolaore, Enrico - 2014

Economic Theory, 97, 298-319 -- Oded Galor and Omer Moav (2002), 'Natural Selection and the Origin of Economic Growth … Economic Theory, 147 (2), 759-80 -- Joseph Henrich, Robert Boyd, Samuel Bowles, Colin Camerer, Ernst Fehr, Herbert Gintis and … and Ludger Woessmann (2009), 'Was Weber Wrong? A Human Capital Theory of Protestant Economic History', Quarterly Journal …

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Recent developments in the economics of happiness

Frey, Bruno S. - 2013

Measurement of Environmental and Resource Values: Theory and Methods, Washington, DC: Resources for the Future. -- Frey, Bruno S …

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Marshall and Schumpeter on evolution : economic sociology of capitalist development

Nishizawa, Tamotsu (contributor); … - 2009

This unique and original work contends that, despite the differences between Marshallian and Schumpeterian thinking, they both present formidable challenges to a broad type of social science beyond economics, particularly under the influence of the German historical school. In a departure from...

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Trust : forms, foundations, functions, failures, and figures

Nooteboom, B. - 2002

Trust deals with a range of questions such as: what are the roles of trust? What can we trust in? Can trust serve as an instrument for the governance of relations? Is trust a substitute, a precondition or an outcome of contracts? The author then goes on to analyse what trust is based on, what...

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Economic disasters of the twentieth century

Oliver, Michael J. (contributor); … - 2007

1. 'Destruction ... and misery' : the First World War -- 2. The Great Depression, 1929-33 -- 3. The Second World War as an economic disaster -- 4. The rise, fall and rise again of OPEC -- 5. Inflation in the twentieth century -- 6. Financial crises -- 7. Stock market crashes -- 8. The demise of...

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Neuroeconomics and the firm

Stanton, Angela A. (contributor); … - 2010

The ideal firm has been studied over several centuries, yet little is known about what makes one successful and another fail. This pioneering book brings together leading researchers investigating the concept of the firm from a neuroscientific perspective

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