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social sciences of the twentieth century. In this collection, the contributors - including two Nobel laureates in economics … - highlight Cournot's profound innovativeness and continued relevance in the areas of industrial economics, mathematical economics …
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networks, balancing the'troika' of sociology, political science and economics. Eminent contributors, including Nobel Prize …
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This thought-provoking book discusses the concept of progress in economics and investigates whether any advance has …. Roundtable : is there progress in economics? -- pt. 4. Normative economics -- pt. 5. Monetary economics -- pt. 6. Trade and …
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policy than Latin America's and no region has been more directly affected by the spread of US economics. Economists in the … Americas joins a small but important comparative literature on economics as a profession and is the first comparative treatment … José Álvarez-Rivadulla -- 2. The internationalization of ideas in Argentina's economics profession / Glen Biglaiser -- 3 …
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The Elgar Dictionary of Economic Quotations is a unique compendium of quotations on subjects of interest to economists and those who are generally intrigued by the social sciences. The coverage is not merely confined to economists, but includes quotes from essayists, jurists, philosophers,...
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, evolutionary, and feminist approaches, recent studies of capital as power, modern money theory, behavioural economics, social … resource for students and teachers of political economy and heterodox economics, as well as for other social scientists wanting …
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Dissenters have a common dissatisfaction with economics as it is currently practised, and they recognise that twentieth … century economics has failed to explain real world economic phenomena. This major book focuses on the work and lives of … seventeen of the most influential dissenting economists who have shaped twentieth century economics and who continue to make …
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important contributions to economic history, cultural economics, the history of economic thought, the methodology of economics … and the economics of education. Not Only an Economist reflects the wide range of Professor Blaug's interests and includes … economics of education. These are supplemented by essays arguing the economic case for subsidies to the arts. The book concludes …
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The appropriate role of mathematics in economics has been controversial for two hundred years, and has been a matter of … ongoing debate as economics became more mathematical after the Second World War. Controversy has been heightened after … the role of mathematics in economics, by leading authors including six Nobel Laureates, and from a variety of perspectives …
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