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Migrants and welfare states : balancing dilemmas in Northern Europe

Larsen, Christian Albrekt (ed.) - 2022

"This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Sweden, leading scholars analyse the varying approaches...

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Keynes and macroeconomics after 70 years : critical assessments of The general theory

Wray, L. Randall (contributor); … - 2008

In this collection, esteemed post-Keynesian scholars reassess the relevance of Keynes's 'The General Theory' to a broad array of topic areas, ranging from the environment, investment finance, exchange rates, and socialism, as well as inquiries into general post-Keynesian theory

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European economics at a crossroads

Rosser, John Barkley - 2010

As Europe moves toward an integrated academic system, European economics is changing. This book discusses that change, along with the changes that are happening simultaneously within the economic profession. The authors argue that modern economics can no longer usefully be described as...

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Educating economists : the Teagle discussion on re-evaluating the undergraduate economics major

Colander, David C. (contributor); … - 2009

The economics major is a central part of a college education. But is that economics major doing what it is meant to do? And if not, how should it be changed? This book raises a set of provocative questions that encourage readers to look at the economics major in a different light than it is...

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An eponymous dictionary of economics : a guide to laws and theorems named after economists

Rodríguez Braun, Carlos (contributor); … - 2004

An Eponymous Dictionary of Economics is a fascinating and accessible reference work with comprehensive coverage of the field of economics from Adam Smith's Problem through Minkowski's Theorem to Zellner's Estimator

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Reflections of eminent economists

Arrow, Kenneth J. (contributor); Ramrattan, Lall (contributor) - 2004

In this collection of autobiographical essays, 26 prominent scholars detail their profes sional development, while offering insight into their lives and philosophies. With candor and humor they relate how they came to the field of economics, as well as how their views have evolved over the years

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A biographical dictionary of dissenting economists

Sawyer, Malcolm C. (contributor); … - 2000 - 2nd ed

economists. It is an extensive and authoritative guide to economists both past and present, providing biographical …, bibliographical and critical information on over 100 economists working in the non-neoclassical traditions broadly defined. It … includes entries on, amongst others, radical economists, Marxists, post-Keynesians, behaviourists, Kaleckians and …

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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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Who's who in economics

Vane, Howard R. (contributor); Blaug, Mark (contributor) - 2003 - 4th ed

cited academic economists throughout the world. As with the previous editions, each of the entries is written by the … economists whose articles, published in the period 1990-2000, have been most frequently cited and as such it is the most up …

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A biographical dictionary of women economists

Forget, Evelyn L. (contributor); … - 2000

wrote in English, some notable Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Swedish women economists …

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