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Knowledge Society is characterised by recognition of knowledge as main source of efficiency, competitiveness, and economic growth. Since late 1990s, a large segment of mainstream media and economists have been obsessed with the continued run of ‘Knowledge Economy’ in OECD countries and its...
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The purpose of the monography is to develop the methodology for analysis of socio-economic systems. To this end, we propose a holistic concept including the system of interrelated concepts and categories, exposing the underlying mechanisms, cause-and-effect relationships and regularities of...
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The paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation....
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This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the context of education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human capital have a disequalizing relationship with income...
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treated with reference to a specific price index, the monetary expression of labour value (MEV), which accounts for both … Interpretation’ money expression of living labour time, which does not consider the opportunity-cost of capital and, following the … erroneous net value equality, focuses on the money value of the living labour time commanded by commodities at a given wage rate …
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’s theoretical treatment of value and capital. It implies the abandonment of the ‘pure’ labour theory of value of the young Marx in … favour of a ‘mixed’ labour-and capital theory of value reflecting the different theoretical perspective shown by the mature …’ between the net product of the economy and the living labour employed in the production of gross output. A different method …
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which both labour and capital are directly productive. The guidelines of an analytical method are proposed. Marx’s ‘monetary … expression of abstract labour-value’ (MEV) is used as price-index. It is preferred to the ‘monetary expression of labour time …’ (MELT), exclusively focused on living labour, suggested by some neo-Marxist scholars during the ’New Value Controversy’. The …
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This paper was presented to the May 2013 conference of the Postglobalization Initiative in Moscow, and deals with the function of economics in the modern world order. It seeks to explain why, as a profession (notwithstanding individual exceptions) economics failed to predict the crisis that...
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A comparison of the 2007-08 crisis with that of 1929 showed its extreme gravity, but it also may have implied that the old harmful mistakes would not be repeated. After four years, the crisis has not been solved and it even threatens to worsen. Neo-conservative Republicans claim that this is...
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might be thought, the reduction of money categories to labour time categories: though this is desirable particularly when … single source of value added (labour) instead of, as in the standard accounts, the normal three sources of value which are … Marx’s ‘Holy Trinity’ of capital, land and labour. The consequence of bestowing on land and capital the property of …
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