Arising from a disenchantment with mainstream economics--a dissatisfaction that is widespread today--A Short History of … Ethics and Economics sketches the emergence and decline of the ethical tradition of economics and the crisis of modern … economics. In doing so, James Alvey focuses on four of the leading ancient Greek thinkers: Socrates, Xenophon, Plato and …

Theory, Oxford: Oxford University Press -- Witt, U. (2008), "What is Specific About Evolutionary Economics?" Journal of … Evolutionary Economics, 18, 547-575 -- Schumpeter, J.A. (1934[1912]), Theory of Economic Development, Cambridge, MA: Harvard … Theory of the Firm", American Economic Review, 42, 804-819 -- Friedman, M. (1953), "The Methodology of Positive Economics …

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 …

deflation -- 6. John maynard keynes's financial theory of under-investment i: Towards doubt -- 7. John maynard keynes …'s financial theory of under-investment ii: Towards uncertainty -- Part III: Critical theories of finance in the twentieth century …-steindl theory of financial fragility -- Part IV: Critical theories of finance in the twentieth century: The financial instability …

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The Economics of the Mind addresses economics from the perspective of real men and women: how they assess things … theory to be consistent with the mechanisms which guide the workings of the human mind. The author begins by presenting an … Rizzello then reconstructs the birth and development of neo-institutionalism, experimental economics and evolutionary economics …

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