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wars than peace : Pareto and English economists -- 6. A Unitarian reading of Pareto's paradoxes in the theory of choice …There has been a recent resurgence of interest in the work of Vilfredo Pareto, one of the founders of modern economics …. This book reconstructs the genesis and significance of Pareto's theory of choice which is Pareto's greatest contribution to …
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The Economics of Scientific Knowledge demonstrates how contemporary economic theories, such as rational choice theory …, public choice theory, game theory, and neo-institutionalist economics can be successfully applied to resolve the issues … students in the fields of economics, philosophy and sociology as well as scientists, administrators and policy analysts will …
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, scholars and researchers involved in experimental economics, the methodology of economics, political theory, and political … our understanding of experimental economics and political science. These works reflect the broad and overlapping nature of … economics, public economics, public choice and political science. They examine the fundamental problem encountered in of all …
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examines the history and rationality of the 'theory of value' from Adam Smith to Alfred Marshall and attempts to understand …The main theme of this book is the methodological problem of rationality in economic thought. The author investigates …-games), Searle (performatives), Habermas (communicative reason), hermeneutics, Marx and the pragmatic tradition. Rationality in …
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adding to the existing thought in this area, with insights from game theory, rational choice under uncertainty and new … institutional economics. Dr Runge also draws upon 25 years of business experience in setting out a thorough and immensely practical …
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rationality. The analysis begins with the development of modern decision theory, covers the interwar debates over the role of … that the notion of rationality suffered a profound transformation that reduced it to a formal property of consistency. Such … a transformation paralleled that of neoclassical economics as a whole from a discipline dealing with real economic …
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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 …pt. 1. On economics -- pt. 2. Integrating psychology -- pt. 3. Political economy …
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The Handbook of Economics and Ethics portrays an understanding of economic methodology in which facts and values …, though distinct, are closely interconnected in a variety of ways. From theory building to data collection, and from modelling … to policy evaluation, this encyclopaedic Handbook is at the intersection of economics and ethics …
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This book makes a rational and eloquent case for the closer integration of ethics and economics. It expands upon themes …Introduction: Ethics vs Economics: In Praise of the 'Disciplined' Life? / Geoffrey Brennan and Giuseppe Eusepi -- 1 … Moral Foundation and Social Role of Critical Rationalism / Stefano Gorini -- 4. Conceptual Confusions, Ethics and Economics …
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