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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
, this book outlines Mittermaier's main thesis and its relevance for ongoing debates within economics, politics, sociology …
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902028
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Megjegyzések navratil ákos elmélettörténetéhez
Csató, Katalin - 2008
Ákos Navratil (1875-1952) is an outstanding theoretical economist from the first half of the 20th century. A selection of his works was published as volume 8 in the series Classics in Hungarian Economics (Old truths and new theories in economics by Ákos Navratil, (int., ed. by M. Hild)). The...
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The paradoxes of the liberal ethics of non-interference
Mariotti, Marco; Veneziani, Roberto - 2009
We analyse the liberal ethics of non-interference applied to social choice. Two liberal principles capturing non-interfering views of society, inspired by J.S. Mill's conception of liberty are examined, which capture the idea that society should not penalise agents after changes in their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280763
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The difficult relationship between historical ordoliberalism and Adam Smith
Horn, Karen - 2019
Ever since the global financial crisis of 2008, interpreted by some observers as a foreseeable failure of "unfettered" capitalism, the German intellectual tradition of ordoliberalism has been meeting with increased interest. Its emphasis on good government, appropriate rules and institutions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054827
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Smith's economic morals: An introduction
de Dios, Emmanuel S. - 2009
This article introduces the moral philosophy underlying Smith's contributions to economics and emphasises the close connection between Smith's two principal works, the Theory of moral sentiments and the Wealth of nations.
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Homo agricola considered as homo economicus and homo politicus
Zawojska, Aldona - 2010
The paper is of descriptive character and is based on literature review. It reviews the concept of homo economicus and homo politicus in the history of economic thought and tries to discover their characteristics in homo agricola. As demonstrated, one component of homo agricola can be of...
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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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Der spezifische Liberalismus von Hayek im Spektrum des Neoliberalismus
Quaas, Friedrun - 2019
darin ist sein spezifischer Liberalismus, der durch einen negativen Begriff von Freiheit bestimmt ist. Damit verbunden ist …Friedrich August von Hayek left a broad theoretical oeuvre to posterity. His specific liberalism, which is determined …
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Dilemmata marktliberaler Globalisierung: Globale Freiheit durch globalen Wettbewerb?
Kapeller, Jakob; Hubmann, Georg - 2023
Der klassische Liberalismus hat die Sicherung individueller Freiheit zum Ziel - im politischen Liberalismus durch die … politischem Liberalismus und Wirtschaftsliberalismus auf, die im Zuge der ökonomischen Globalisierung der letzten Jahrzehnte an …Liberalism as a social philosophy aims to protect and expand individual liberty. Liberty is thereby understood in a …
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