Spanish Abstract: Este artículo resalta tres intuiciones marxistas que pueden ser útiles en el debate sobre el post-desarrollo: (a) una dialéctica abierta del progreso como sustento filosófico para la búsqueda de “alternativas al desarrollo (capitalista)”, y que rechaza cualquier...

English Abstract: This article maintains that in our second best world, neither corruption nor the informal sector and political instability can be held responsible for the moderate performance of the Ukrainian economy. Corruption in Ukraine appears to act as “grease in the wheels of the...

During the 20th century, Marxism and non-egalitarian or classical liberalism debated the properties of economic reasoning, that is, the way economic institutions value multiple ends. This debate produced an implicit consensus between market socialists and non-egalitarian liberals about...

The Economics of Happiness is an area of the economy that emerged as an alternative for measuring the quality of life of people from the perspective of subjective well-being. Most of happiness studies study the determinants of happiness and relationships with economic, social and psychological...

Este trabajo analiza el impacto causal del pago de las transferencias monetarias condicionadas (TMC) del programa Familias en Acción en la tasa de violencia intrafamiliar a nivel municipal en Colombia. Al analizar la variación exógena de estos pagos en el tiempo y el espacio, se encuentra que...

English abstract: From the Behavioral Economics point of view, this paper presents a critic to one dimension of rational choice theory that is widely accepted by Law and Economics scholars. Our hypothesis is that (i) individuals deviate anomalously but predictably of normative assumption of...

English Abstract: Behavioral Sciences are relevant to the Law because they have enhanced the comprehension and prediction of human reaction to norms and other interventions. However, they have not yet built a complete model of behavior apt to substitute the one assumed in mainstream economic...