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”. Cultural diversity, pluralism and multiculturalism are elements specific to the European area. The European integration process …European cultural identity reflects both the image of homogeneity and that of cultural diversity. This double … deny the existence of a European cultural area, whether a diversity cultural area, or one of “disrupted continuity …
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This article, deposited for archival purposes with Repec, contains the submission of the UK-based Association for Heterodox Economics (AHE) on the benchmarking of research assessment in economics in the UK, to a consultation organised by the Economics and Social Science Research Council (ESRC)...
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This paper was presented an OECD working group of city measurement, in Paris, in November 2006. It presents the rationale for, and a method for measuring, the ‘Functional Urban Region’ of London which establishes an estimate of its true economic extent, independent of its actual or...
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one of the earliest to argue that pluralism in economics requires formal rules of conduct to guarantee pluralism in …. The guiding principle of this reform is what we term critical pluralism. There are two key ideas in this. The first is … explanations of that reality. Pluralism is thus not a normative or ethically desirable adjunct to science but a necessary …
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By tracing the development and evolvement of certain legal theories over the centuries, as well as consequences emanating from such developments, this paper highlights how and why a shift from the model of „classical formalism“ towards more deformalised models has arisen. The paper also...
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This paper revisits the writings of the philosopher of science, Paul Feyerabend, in order to argue for pluralism in … economics education. In particular, the benefits of pluralism, the role of science and the notion of scientific rationality are …
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Paper presented to the 2007 conference of the International Confederation for Pluralism in Economics (ICAPE), June 1 …
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The crisis in (financial) markets led to the failure of orthodoxy and should bring out a new theoretical and methodological framework to Economics. This essay discusses what is Economics and if it needs to move away from its normative dimension to assert itself as a producer of scientific...
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Biology and Anthropology/Sociology have dealt with issues of diversity for a long time, developing different concepts … researchers and politicians, whereas ethnic diversity is often associated with unrest, conflict and economic decline. We try to … reverse this tendency by emphasizing social cohesion and the social and economic value of ethnic diversity. An “ethnic …
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the academic profession of economics, arising from and institutionalised by its present peer ranking procedures. Pluralism … failure of the economics of today. This requires a conscious regulatory intervention – benchmarking for pluralism. …
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