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stimulus to the discourse on individual happiness. Recently this research has also been linked to economics where reported … provides a new possibility for the complementary testing of theories across fields in economics. Third, we inquire how the … insights gained from the study of individual happiness in economics affect public policy. …
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methods. The presentation will showcase “Economics - The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal” as one prime example …. “Economics”, as the name indicates, covers papers from all parts of Economic Research. These papers, if accepted, are first … Bank or the London School of Economics (LSE). After a slow start more and more comments and reviews are added to new papers …
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This story describes the circumstances that led to all five of us starting as editors at the same time, the unexpected things we have found, the unanticipated reactions we have encountered, how we worked as an editorial team, the central role of the editorial office manager, how we managed to...
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This paper aims to enrich the standard toolbox for measuring diversity in economics. In so doing, we compare the …, Patil and Taillie Index, Modified Hill's Ratio. In economics, diversity measures are multi-faceted ranging from inequality …
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Awards play a large role in the economics profession, which is documented by the large variety and number of awards …. However, little scientific attention has been devoted to them. This paper documents the prevalence of awards in the economics … profession and analyzes the number and type of awards received by the 1,200 leading economists included in Who's Who in Economics …
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Evolutionary economics is a paradigm for explaining the transformation of the economy. To achieve its goal, it needs … being founded on a proper theory of economic behavior. The paper discusses these foundations. It is argued that the …
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It is often argued that capital should flow from aging industrialized economies to countries with fast-growing populations. However, institutional failures and the risk of expropriation substantially reduce developing economies' attractiveness for foreign investors. We analyze the influence of a...
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This paper presents a critical assessment of the widely discussed concept of Islamic Economics. The two different … interpretations of Islamic economics as the study of the functioning of an interest-free economy and the validity of moral values in … an Islamic economics. Far away from laying the foundation for such an economics the question is raised how an Islamic …
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Daß ökonomische Prozesse zu den primären evolutorischen Untersuchungsgegenständen gehören und wie alle handlungserzeugten Prozesse, die nicht antizipierte Neuheiten hervorrufen können, grundsätzlich als verlaufs- und ergebnisoffen zu konzipieren sind, ist unstrittig. Um den Problemen des...
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