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This paper provides an introduction to the field of evolutionary economics with emphasis on the evolutionary theory of … household behavior. It shows that the goal of evolutionary economics is to improve upon neoclassical economics by incorporating …
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In this paper we explore three claims concerning the disciplinary character of economics by means of citation analysis …. The three claims under study are: (1) economics exhibits strong forms of intellectual stratification and, as a byproduct … mainstream economics is a highly self-referential intellectual project mostly inaccessible to disciplinary or paradigmatic …
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action of Alfred Schütz. Because of the importance that Mises’ theory has had on economics it is interesting to highlight the …
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Eponymic honor is a common form of professional recognition in economics, as it is in other sciences. There also seems …. The paradox is that such priority fights do not exist in economics. The paper examines absence of such disputes from a …
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attempts to forge new ways to study the history of contemporary economics, and the role of science studies in providing a …
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My purposes in this essay are two-fold. First, I provide some background on the disciplines of economics and sociology … discourse between the two disciplines because, as a law and economics scholar, it is this portion of the discourse that I feel …
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Regulatory arbitrage — defined as the manipulation of regulatory treatment for the purpose of reducing regulatory costs or increasing statutory earnings — is often seen in heavily-regulated industries. An increase in the regulatory nature of copyright, coupled with rapid technological...
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We study learning and influence in a setting where agents communicate according to an arbitrary social network and …
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theoretical properties of a boundedly rational model of opinion formation in which individuals aggregate the information they …
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We study learning and influence in a setting where agents communicate according to an arbitrary social network and …
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