Preface -- 1 Standard Theory of Real Estate Market Value: Concepts and Problems -- 2 Aristotle to Marshall: The Evolution of Economic Value Theory -- 3 Traditional Valuation Methods -- 4 Automated Valuation Models -- 5 Real Estate Markets and Neoclassical Economic Theory - A Heterodox Critique...

This book discusses the relationship between pluralist economics and the case study method of teaching, advocating the complimentary use of both to advance economics education. Using a multi-paradigmatic philosophical frame of analysis, the book discusses the philosophical, methodological, and...

Bernd Holzinger geht in einem interdisziplinären Ansatz der Frage nach, ob sich Firmen nach pluralistischen Kriterien führen lassen und ob sie sogar davon profitieren können. Es geht dabei unter anderem um mögliche individuelle Freiheiten der Mitarbeiter: Größtmögliche Autonomie, den...

This book argues that Lionel Robbins’s construction of the economics field’s organizing cornerstone, scarcity-and all that has been derived from it from economists in Robbins’s time to today-no longer can generate general consent among economists. Since Robbins’ Essay, economists have...

This book provides an introduction to the theory of support-bargaining and money-bargaining. Support-bargaining arises from the propensity of all individuals to seek the support of those around them and is the underlying mechanism of democratic societies. It is also the underlying mechanism of...

Mainstream economics almost completely ignores the role power plays in determining economic outcomes, which means it can only provide partial explanations of the distribution of wealth and income, and of the problems associated with inequality and poverty. For many, this is a fundamental failing...

Presenting the dynamic laws of economic quantities, this book tackles one of the core difficulties of current economic theory: that of transforming abstract equations of equilibrium into precise dynamic rules. The theoretical framework of neoclassical micro theory has historically prohibited its...

This book argues that economists need to reengage with societal issues, such as justice and fairness in distribution, that inevitably arise when discussing the basic economic problem of unlimited human wants and finite resources. Approaching the problem through a history of economic thought,...