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Classical virtue theory has received limited attention in economics. The paper demonstrates its fruitfulness for … economic and legal analysis by linking the traditional ethical literature with modern law and economics. Virtues are … economics. It is found that the virtue factor has major significance in economic life.The paper also outlines a general …
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In educating economists, we should sacrifice some of the more technical aspects of economics (which can be learned … these interdisciplinary studies are given here. In the discussion of the place of mathematics in economics, fuzziness enters … economics, are regarded as a "soft" technology compared with the "hard" technology of the natural sciences, development studies …
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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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is argued that economics embraced a technocratic conception of politics and science. Philosophers, too, embraced and … philosophers and economics and that keep not just ethics, but virtue outside of economics. Many of these philosophers’ commitments … pure economics. So, in effect, this paper explores the origin and nature of a conceptual split between economics and ethics …
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The interconnection of mathematics and economics reflects changes in both the mathematics and economics communities …
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Institutional Possibility Frontier (SIPF) helps to integrate ideas into the economics of political systems, creating the foundations …
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in both his economics and philosophy. The article offers complicating remarks to critically discuss this interpretation …
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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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This paper examines the implications of Chicago School economist Edward Lazear's 2000 defense of economics imperialism … operating in a contrary way. I argue that the solution to this dilemma was for neoclassicism to rebuild economics imperialism … sciences can have transformative effects on one another. This latter conception can be associated with a complexity economics …
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