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A tribute to Earl A. Thompson and, in his own words, a summary of his general economic and social theory
Allison, Don; Borcherding, Thomas - In: Public Choice 156 (2013) 1, pp. 7-29
reformulated standard theory to achieve policy relevance, focusing on significant rent-seeking inefficiencies stemming from private …
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Comment on Tollison’s contributions to economic history and the history of economic thought
Stephenson, Matthew - In: Public Choice 142 (2010) 3, pp. 481-483
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State capitalism and the rent-seeking conjecture
Aligica, Paul; Tarko, Vlad - In: Constitutional Political Economy 23 (2012) 4, pp. 357-379
is used to underlie the structural similarities between mercantilism, real life socialism and state capitalism. The …
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Language as a middle ground: Using grammatical reading to ‘find’ theory in development practice
Read, Róisín - In: Progress in Development Studies 14 (2014) 3, pp. 287-297
It has been noted that development literature has overlooked theoretical issues, largely because theory and practice … are viewed as separate. This separation is produced in language and can be collapsed. Pin-Fat’s grammatical reading … those practices. Grammatical reading allows us to interrogate these assumptions. Thus, enabling reading theory from practice …
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History of Entrepreneurship.
Kolesnik Tatyana N.; Demidova Aleksandra S.; Kolesnik … - In: Business Inform (2013) 1, pp. 332-334
Historically entrepreneurial activity is a multifold phenomenon that is developing rapidly and has an origin in antiquity. First so-called businessmen started their business enriching themselves by means of violence, in particular by robberies and swindles. Development of domestic and foreign...
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The Scaled Tariff: A Mechanism for Combating Mercantilism and Producing Balanced Trade
Richman, Jesse T.; Richman, Howard B.; Richman, Raymond L. - In: Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 12 (2011) 2
In this paper we first discuss whether or not the modern form of mercantilism that contributes to the trade deficit of …
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Commodity Currencies vs Fiat Money; Automaticity vs Embedment
Hermele, Kenneth - Financialisation, Economy, Society & Sustainable …
Commodity currencies have been stood against fiat money in the discourses on the history of money, implying a development from primitive forms of money – which needed anchor in a real commodity to gain acceptance, for instance gold, silver or copper – to a more sophisticated monetary regime...
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The Biblical Matrix of Economics
PIROŞCĂ, Grigore; ROGOJANU, Angela - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics XVIII(2012) (2012) 5(570), pp. 115-124
The rationale of this paper is a prime pattern of history of economic thought in the previous ages of classic ancient times of Greek and Roman civilizations using a methodological matrix able to capture the mainstream ideas from social, political and religious events within the pages of Bible....
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Analysis of Savings in the Classics View
Oana, Niþu; Virgil, Tileagã Cosmin; Valentin, Niþu … - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XI (2011) 2, pp. 963-966
Analysis of Savings in the Classics View
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ИСТОРИЯ РАЗВИТИЯ ПРЕДПРИНИМАТЕЛЬСТВА
НИКОЛАЕВНА, КОЛЕСНИК ТАТЬЯНА; … - In: Бизнес Информ (2013) 3, pp. 332-334
С исторической точки зрения предпринимательская деятельность – это многоаспектное явление, которое интенсивно развивается и проникает своими корнями в...
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