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Effekte der Staalichen Marktintervention auf den Weizenmarkt in Serbien während der Nahrungsmittelkrise in 2007/2008
Djuric, Ivan; Gotz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2011
correction model to weekly wheat grower prices in Serbia and world market prices, two states of the wheat market are identified … auf der Grundlage von wöchentlichen Erzeugerpreisen für Weizen in Serbien sowie Weltmarktpreisen geschätzt wird, lassen …
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Global commodity price peaks and governmental interventions: The case of the wheat-to-bread supply chain in Serbia – Did consumers really benefit?
Djuric, Ivan; Gotz, Linde; Glauben, Thomas - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2012
affected the transmission of price changes along the wheat-to-bread supply chain in Serbia. We aim to investigate if consumers …
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The Enemy Within: Academic Freedom in 1960s and 1970s American Social Sciences
Mata, Tiago - In: History of Political Economy 42 (2010) 5, pp. 77-104
In the 1960s and 1970s, the social science associations (anthropology, sociology, economics, political science, and … scientists sought to accommodate the new roles of universities in American society by developing codes of conduct for social … scientists that were voluntary and nonenforceable. Implied in the response of social science associations was that threats to …
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Tool Shock: Technique and Epistemology in the Postwar Social Sciences
Isaac, Joel - In: History of Political Economy 42 (2010) 5, pp. 133-164
fields. Focusing on economics and sociology, and in particular on economic theory and social theory, I track these debates …
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“The Captain”: the travelogues and twisted science of Thorstein Veblen
Preparata, Guido Giacomo - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) January, pp. 33-53
Purpose – Thorstein Veblen, though recognized as a “classic” author, has been since his death in 1929 virtually ignored by the public (academic and otherwise). In light of the fact that he may possibly have been the most important social scientist of the modern era, such neglect is a shame...
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Ethics in Health Research: A Social Science Perspective
Jaitly, Tejal Barai; Jesani, Amar - eSocialSciences - 2007
Ethical codes of conduct cannot be effectively implemented in isolation and may be enforced in several different ways. One, is to conscientise the members of the profession to observe the rules, second, is to effectively police the system, and a third is to create links with associated...
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Ethics in Sociological and Social Anthropological Research: A Brief Note
Shah, A. M. - eSocialSciences - 2006
While there is a considerable body of writing on ethics in social sciences in general, in India ethical issues need to be better debated and discussed. With over 320 universities and 30 social science research institutes it is well to ask why none of the social sciences have evolved ethical codes.
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The Writing of the Social Sciences
Sarukkai, Sundar - eSocialSciences - 2007
Doing sociology, writing sociology, is to somehow engage with the subjects of the discourse, to give voice to these …
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Ethics in Social Science Research: A Note for Discussion
Iyengar, Sudarshan; Das, Biswaroop - eSocialSciences - 2006
Some questions relevant in the context of ethics in social science research are: Does social science have peculiarities which are masked by discussions on science at large? Given the need for objectivity in scientific inquiry can theory laden-ness be kept sufficiently distinct from value...
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Psychiatry and the Social Sciences, 1940–2009
Scull, Andrew - In: History of Political Economy 42 (2010) 5, pp. 25-52
This paper examines the changing relationship between psychiatry and three major social sciences, psychology, sociology … years. In sociology, the initial cooperation with psychiatry that marked the late 1940s and 1950s was soon transformed into …
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