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This article - designed to give readers unfamiliar with public choice a historical overview and flavor for the kinds of problems considered - is divided into three main sections, "historical origins," the "modern founders of MPE," and a brief description of some "current issues" studied by...
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We analyze housing taxation from a political economy perspective. Our aim is to understand why the US tax system favors owner housing with respect to business capital despite the efficiency losses involved. The starting point of our analysis is the observation that housing wealth is much more...
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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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the basic ideas, theories and debates according to schools in economics and market structures. Based on relevant cases of … the US and EU we finally summarize the changes in economic theory and their impact on the rule of reason in these cases. …
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career. In doing so, he challenges many of the central tenets of game theory, and sheds light on the role economics can play … model. Part memoir, part crash-course in economic theory, this deeply engaging book by one of the world's foremost … field. Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind, describes Economics Fables as a "wonderfully inviting introduction to game …
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Die deutsche Volkswirtschaftslehre wird immer stärker durch die Anwendung mathematischer Methoden bestimmt. Ist damit eine Abkehr von der traditionellen Ordnungspolitik verbunden? Welche Folgen ergeben sich für die Politikberatung?
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Modern economics has, at its foundation, scholarly contributions from many prominent Scottish thinkers. This revealing … contribution over three centuries in the light of a distinctive Scottish approach to economics. Scottish Enlightenment is an …
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It is fashionable to criticize economic theory for focusing too much on rationality and ignoring the imperfect and … economic men and women can be. Behavioral economics - an effort to incorporate psychological ideas into economics - has become … all the rage.This book by well-known economist David K. Levine questions the idea that behavioral economics is the answer …
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, participation, institutional theory, business and trade. They engage particularly closely with current trends in economics in … of economics, psychology, public theology and social policy have been brought together in this volume to explore the …: Political Economy 1. Economic theory and happiness Ian Steedman 2. Happiness, welfare and capabilities Carl-Henric Grenholm 3 …
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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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