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economic freedom. Design/methodology/approach – The objective is achieved by citing Roberts' criticisms of the Fraser and Cato … studies of economic freedom and demonstrating the fallacies in his analysis. Findings – The result of the present analysis is … that Roberts misunderstands and misconstrues empirical measure of economic freedom. He conflates economic freedom with …
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economic freedom. Design/methodology/approach – The objective is achieved by citing Roberts' criticisms of the Fraser and Cato … studies of economic freedom and demonstrating the fallacies in his analysis. Findings – The result of the present analysis is … that Roberts misunderstands and misconstrues empirical measure of economic freedom. He conflates economic freedom with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805341
Perestroika is defined and the type of economic change it implies is considered. Its potential for realising its objectives is assessed by evaluating various principles of Gandhian economics. Perestroika relates well to swadeshi equality, on‐exploitation and bread labour. It has some elements...
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China is now in the process of transition from an old to a new economic structure. The ideas of the old versus the new, the developing of new economic commodity ideas, co‐exists with the spread of old ideas; their coexistence and contradiction become the conspicuous phenomenon in the...
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Restates the essential economic proposals of Major Douglas, whose social (BEI) movement was a substantial political force in the inter‐war years. Refutes some common misinterpretations of his work and provides a new interpretation of his collaboration with A.R. Orage, a prominent guild...
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Discusses the ideas and theories of Professor F.A. Hayek and assesses their relevance to present day social economics. Opens with the theory of business‐cycles and compares Hayek′s ideas with those of Keyne′s in this area. Follows on with dynamic market theory and the theory of evolution...
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Discusses the ideas and theories of Professor F.A. Hayek and assesses their relevance to present day social economics. Opens with the theory of business‐cycles and compares Hayek′s ideas with those of Keynes in this area. Follows on with dynamic market theory and the theory of evolution of...
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cultural freedom. Discusses and comments on the conflicting views which animated the confrontation through examination of the …
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Starts from the premiss that the concept of scarcity is the cornerstone of economics. Discusses concepts of needs and wants. Reviews some views on the differences between needs and wants, the reasons for these differences and their scarcity and opportunity cost.
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Reviews the content of the scholar Chanakya’s treatise, Arthasastra (economics). Written in the period 321‐296bc, it sets forth a framework for the economic management of India. Examines the Arthasastra ’s teachings in the areas of agriculture, forestry, wildlife, mining and industries,...
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