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Rosser, Marina V.; Barkley Rosser, J.; Kramer, Kirby L. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 26 (1999) 6, pp. 763-778

This paper argues that a new economic system is emerging in the world economy, that of the new traditional economy. Such an economic system simultaneously seeks to have economic decision making embedded within a traditional socio‐cultural framework, most frequently one associated with a...

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Mass motorization in China

Canzler, Weert; Knie, Andreas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) September, pp. 892-905

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to give an answer to the questions whether China can make the quantum leap in automotive technology from engines that burn fossil-fuel to those that do not and whether China will take an “alternative Asian path of development.”...

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Mass motorization in China

Canzler, Weert; Knie, Andreas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 9, pp. 892-905

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to give an answer to the questions whether China can make the quantum leap in automotive technology from engines that burn fossil‐fuel to those that do not and whether China will take an “alternative Asian path of development.”...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805554

Islamic economics: still in search of an identity

Mahomedy, Abdulkader Cassim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 556-578

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to critique the philosophical underpinnings of the growing field of Islamic economics. Design/methodology/approach – A critical and comparative review of Islamic economics texts written by key proponents during the last eight decades is undertaken. The...

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Who are the poor? Who are the rich? Evidence for Portugal

Crespo, Nuno; Moreira, Sandrina B.; Simões, Nádia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 579-590

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of the probability of a household being poor, middle class, or rich. Design/methodology/approach – A new and integrated approach to the measurement of inequality in income distribution, poverty, and richness was...

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Islamic economics: still in search of an identity

Mahomedy, Abdulkader Cassim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 556-578

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685864

Who are the poor? Who are the rich? Evidence for Portugal

Crespo, Nuno; Moreira, Sandrina B.; Simões, Nádia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) May, pp. 579-590

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686090

Natural religion and “moral capitalism”: Insights from Adam Smith and Thorstein Veblen

Leathers, Charles G.; Raines, J. Patrick - In: International Journal of Social Economics 38 (2011) March, pp. 330-340

Conservative Party and now Britain's Prime Minister, called for embracing a “moral capitalism.” The purpose of this paper is to … capitalism” will be influenced doctrinal stances of institutional religions, sectarian differences may be bridged by considering …

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Re-reading the narrative of the informal economy in the context of economic development in sub-Saharan Africa

Sallah, Abdoulie - In: International Journal of Social Economics 43 (2016) 10, pp. 1063-1078

, and possibilities for, alternative economic futures beyond free-market capitalism. Originality/value This paper makes a …

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Marxism: A Bourgeois Critique

Machan, Tibor R. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 15 (1988) 11/12, pp. 2-131

Here Marx's philosophy is dissected from the angle of bourgeois capitalism which he, Marx, sought to overcome. His … sense and capitalism that holds out the best hope for coping with most of the problems he sought to solve. Marx's philosophy … humanity as “an organic body”. Capitalism, while by no means out to guarantee a perfect society, is the best setting for the …

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