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Chapter 1: Fields in Russian Economic History -- Part I: Fields of Discourses and Theory: Economics and Russia …
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This book provides a historical understanding of current debates over tax reform and offers a comparative framework for discussing the relationship between fiscal policy and the distribution of income and wealth. Topics covered include the evolution of income taxation since World War II; the...
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. Politics and Economics of Markets- CRAIG MULDREW -- 5. Historical Political Economy- SOPHUS REINERT -- 6. Classical Political …
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This book presents stimulating new perspectives on three key sets of issues: a fair globalization, the policies that might be adopted in response to protectionist pressures, and sustainable development policies involving G7 and G20 actions to lay the foundations for renewed trust. The individual...
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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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In this book the author develops a new approach to uncertainty in economics, which calls for a fundamental change in … the methodology of economics. It provides a comprehensive overview and critical appraisal of the economic theory of … careful analysis of ontological theories of uncertainty explains the blindness of modern economics to economic phenomena such …
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alternate perspectives on economic issues, Schwardt proposes an improved foundation for economics research and policy …
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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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systems of ideas, institutions and policies which preceded the crash and helped bring it about. 'Mainstream' economics carries … answer has something to do with power; a subject on which economics is unusually quiet. Whilst economics may be able to … other. This book explores how the supposedly neutral discipline of economics does not simply describe human behaviour, but …
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