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Malthus vs. Wordsworth: Perspectives on humankind, nature and economy
Becker, Christian; Faber, Malte; Hertel, Kirsten; … - 2004
In this paper the view of humankind and nature upon which the thinking of Malthus is founded will be reflected on and contrasted with the opposed understanding of his contemporary Wordsworth. We show that the economic considerations of both are based decidedly on the premise of these views, and...
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Digitale Solidarität unter Arbeitnehmer*innen
Lee, Horan; Staples, Ronald - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 25 (2018) 4, pp. 495-517
drei drängende Problemfelder von Arbeit wird die Frage gestellt, inwiefern digitale Solidarität eine Chance zur Bearbeitung …
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Welfare Reform, Work and Wages: A Summary of the US Experience
Grogger, Jeffrey; Karoly, Lynn A. - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 2, pp. 8-12
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The Role and Evolution of Central Authorities
Frijters, Paul; Tieman, Alexander F. - 1999
In this paper we argue that authorities aid cooperation by means ofdirect coordination or the enforcement of re-commitment devices suchas contract laws.Credible threats of violence allow this role. In alocal interaction model, an authority forms if mutually connected individuals with sufficient...
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Foucault, Gouvernementalität und Staatstheorie
Biebricher, Thomas - 2012
in der Staatstheorie. Zu diesem Zweck werden in einem ersten Schritt die werkimmanenten theoretischen Verschiebungen … Herangehensweisen in der Staatstheorie zu initiieren, der bis jetzt von beiden Seiten und letztlich auch zu beiderseitigem Nachteil aus … Michel Foucault and the Governmentality Studies on the one hand and the more established frameworks of state theory on the …
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Hayek, Mill and the Liberal Tradition
Farrant, Andrew (contributor) - 2010
This book considers the relationship between Hayek and Mill, taking issues with Hayek's criticism of Mill and providing a broader perspective of the liberal tradition. Featuring contributions from the likes of Ross Emmett, Leon Montes and Robert Garnett, these chapters ask whether Hayek had an...
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The Hand Behind the Invisible Hand: Dogmatic and Pragmatic Views on Free Markets and the State of Economic Theory
Mittermaier, Karl - 2020
Using Adam Smith's notion of an 'invisible hand', this extraordinary contribution identifies dogmatic versus pragmatic views of free markets. Published posthumously, with new contributions by Rod O'Donnell, Daniel B. Klein and Christopher Torr, this book outlines Mittermaier's main thesis and...
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Megjegyzések navratil ákos elmélettörténetéhez
Csató, Katalin - 2008
economic theory: his evaluation of the physiocracy. The main topics addressed include a historical evaluation of the …
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How Capitalists Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Crisis
Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2013
Do capitalists really want a recovery? Can they afford it? On the face of it, the question sounds silly: of course capitalists want a recovery; how else can they prosper? According to the textbooks, both mainstream and heterodox, capital accumulation and economic growth are two sides of the same...
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Taxing education in Ramsey's tradition
Richter, Wolfram F. - 2009
Assuming a two-period model with endogenous choices of labour, education, and saving, it is shown to be second …-best efficient to deviate from Ramsey's Rule and to distort qualified labour less than nonqualified labour. The result holds for …
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