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In this work, Rutherford reviews why Adam Smith, Hayek, Mises and others praised economic markets, with a view to understanding, in contrast, historical attacks on markets dating as far back as Aristotle. The market has long been criticized as an inappropriate method of allocation, encouraging...
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principals when these simply do not or cannot apply: "constants" in economics stand in for variables, mathematical equations … ignored. In Dionysian Economics, Ward encourages economists to reintegrate the standard rigor of the scientific method into …. Rather than emphasizing its shortfalls compared to an extremely Apollonian science, such as physics, economics can aspire to …
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edition of The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics includes entries on topical issues including gender and economics, recent … economic crises in the European Union and beyond, health economics and the economics of the Internet. With over 3 …
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alternate perspectives on economic issues, Schwardt proposes an improved foundation for economics research and policy …
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This book offers a vision of economics in which there is no place for universal laws of nature, and even for laws of a … more probabilistic character. The author avoids interpreting the practice of economics as something that leads to the …This book offers a vision of economics in which there is no place for universal laws of nature, and even for laws of a …
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Cambridge University has and continues to be one of the most important centres for economics. With nine chapters on … themes in Cambridge economics and over 40 chapters on the lives and work of Cambridge economists, this volume shows how … economics became established at the university, how it produced some of the world's best-known economists, including John …
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polymathic subject of this book Herbert Simon. Morris Altman is Professor of Behavioural and Institutional Economics and Head of … the School of Economics and Finance at Victoria University of Wellington.Mie-Sophia Augier is Professor of Economics … Department of Economics at National Chengchi University.Marco Castellani is Assistant Professor of Economic Sociology at the …
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This book is the first attempt to re-define objective risk. It presents important ideas about risk management and financing future contingencies. The book addresses the cost of running out of capital as a generalized cost syndrome and explains how it is possible to describe this cost in such a...
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This collection gathers some of the greatest minds in economics to discuss their experiences of collaborative research … and publication. Nobel Prize winners and other eminent scholars from a representative sample of economics' major sub …1. Introduction -- 2. On Collaboration in General Economics -- 3. Reflections on Our Collaborations in Industry Studies …
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economics over a variety of disciplinary contexts and provide new case studies illuminating this phenomenon. In featuring the … meaning can we attribute to the notion of performativity? What empirical evidence can help us recognize economics as …1 After the Turn: How the Performativity of Economics Matters; Ivan Boldyrev and Ekaterina Svetlova -- 2 Performativity …
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