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Social sciences and neuroscience: a circular integration
Antonietti, Alessandro; Iannello, Paola - In: International Review of Economics 58 (2011) 3, pp. 307-317
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L’expérimentation en économie et en psychologie: une comparaison méthodologique.
Marc, Ohana - EconWPA - 2004
expérimentation en économie et en psychologie (incitation financière et utilisation de la tromperie), avant d’introduire ce qui nous …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126094
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Le rôle de la psychologie dans les dynamiques de la production, des inégalités et de la redistribution
Ghosn, Sandra - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
The objective of this doctoral thesis is to put forth the role of psychology in the fluctuations of production …, redistribution and inequalities. Our work is centered on two axes : i) the importance of psychology with regards to inequalities in …
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Home Sweet Messy Home: Managing Symbolic Pollution
Dion, Delphine; Sabri, Ouidade; Guillard, Valérie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
Hanging up our coat, tidying our desk, classifying our books, what meanings do these mundane practices convey? Extending Mary Douglas’s work, this article investigates tidiness from the angle of symbolic pollution. Based on photo-elicitation, it shows that, similarly to symbolic pollution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960513
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A Human Basis for Sustainable Development: How Psychosocial Change at the Individual Level Promotes Development
Pick, Susan; Beers, Kimberly; Grossman-Crist, Shoshana - In: Poverty & Public Policy 3 (2011) 3, pp. 8-8
<p>Sociocultural and economic limitations often deprive individuals of the freedoms to make decisions regarding their lives, hindering development. This article presents the Framework for Enabling Empowerment (FrEE), a model that emphasizes the importance of psychosocial factors and the individual...</p>
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009645170
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The Philosophy of Economics. The Austrian, Neo-Keynesian, and Neo-Marxist Schools [Filozofia ştiinţelor economice. Şcolile Austriacă, neo-keynesiană şi neo-marxistă]
Alexandru, Popovici - In: Revista OEconomica (2014) 02
Based on the ontological and epistemological problems and solutions exposed in the previous paper, we scrutinize the philosophical grounds of three main schools of economics. They are not opposing one another as solid blocks of incompatible ideas and theories, but each school contains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965556
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Problems of the Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences – An Introduction to the Philosophy of Economics [Probleme ale filozofiei ştiinţelor naturii şi a ştiinţelor socio-umane –...
Alexandru, Popovici - In: Revista OEconomica (2014) 01
In the view of analysing the differences and resemblances of the natural and social sciences (with the economics between them), some of their ontological and epistemological problems and solutions are presented. Many methodological options succeed to preserve the basic unity and autonomy of the...
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Epistemic forms of integrated water resources management: towards knowledge versatility
Mukhtarov, Farhad; Gerlak, Andrea - In: Policy Sciences 47 (2014) 2, pp. 101-120
In the past two decades, integrated water resources management (IWRM) has come to represent a dominant policy narrative in the field of water policy and governance. However, IWRM has come under strong criticism in recent years for what critics see as a poor record of implementation and heavy...
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The Skin In The Game Heuristic for Protection Against Tail Events
Taleb, Nassim N.; Sandis, Constantine - In: Review of Behavioral Economics 1 (2014) 1-2, pp. 115-135
Standard economic theory makes an allowance for the agency problem, but not the compounding of moral hazard in the presence of informational opacity, particularly in what concerns high-impact events in fat tailed domains (under slowness of convergence for the law of large numbers). Nor did it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990862
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Slow and fast thinking, historical-cultural psychology and major trends of modern epistemology: unveiling a fundamental convergence
Bulle, Nathalie - In: Mind and Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and … 13 (2014) 1, pp. 149-166
There exists a fundamental convergence between some major trends of modern epistemology—as outlined, for instance, by … can find in the psychology of Lev Vygotsky some seminal hypotheses of a major importance. In order to highlight this … Northrop’s epistemology. We show how these conceptual systems account for the notion of causality and can explain the success …
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