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Post v. Jones (US Supreme Court 1856) – A Protype Early Transfer Pricing Type Case
Macey-Dare, Rupert - 2015
On 2 August 1849, towards the end of a 3 year voyage, the whaling ship Richmond ran aground with a full cargo of oil and whalebone, on the rocky coastline of the Behring Straits. Three passing ships, the Elizabeth Frith, the Panama and the Junior immediately came to the rescue, both of the...
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Lessons from the money mania for money creation
Guo, Yanling - 2018
The first attempt in the human history to consciously create money ended in a collapse in 1720, well-known as the money … mania. This unfortunate start raises doubt on money creation as a whole such that today there are still voices questioning … created money even though it is now indispensible for the world economy. But this misfortune also has the bright side in that …
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Orthodox versus heterodox (Minskyan) perspectivesof financial crises : explosion in the 1990s versus implosion in the 2000s
Muñoz, Jesús - 2011
Orthodox and heterodox theories of financial crises are hereby compared from a theoretical viewpoint, with emphasis on their genesis. The former view (represented by the fourthgeneration models of Paul Krugman) reflects the neoclassical vision whereby turbulence is an exception; the latter...
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Hierarchy of ideals in market interactions : an application to the labor market
Charles, Aurélie - 2013
This paper argues that a hierarchy of ideals exists in market interactions that sets the benchmark on the norm of fairness associated with these interactions, thus affecting pricing decisions associated with market exchange. As norms emerge, an ideal determines the criteria of optimal behavior...
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Paul Samuelson's historiography : more wag than whig
Weintraub, Eliot Roy - 2015
In this review essay of Medema's and Waterman's collection of some of Samuelson's writings in the history of economics, the author argues that Samuelson's claim to have written “Whig History” is spurious. Moreover the author argues that Samuelson's own writings on modern economics are,...
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Anchoring in economics : on Frey and Gallus on the aggregation of behavioural anomalies
Earl, Peter E. - 2014
This paper examines the research area identified by Frey and Gallus (Aggregate Effects of Behavioral Anomalies: A New Research Area, 2014) and the relationship between it and the choices that economists make. It supports the Frey and Gallus view that, as a consequence of individuals employing...
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A century of American Economic Review
Torgler, Benno; Piatti, Marco - 2011
Using information collected from American Economic Review publications of the last 100 years, we try to provide answers to various questions: Which are the top AER publishing institutions and countries? Which are the top AER papers based on citation success? How frequently is someone able to...
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The evolving domain of entrepreneurship research
Carlsson, Bo; Braunerhjelm, Pontus; McKelvey, Maureen D.; … - 2013
Research on entrepreneurship has flourished in recent years and is evolving rapidly. This paper explores the history of entrepreneurship research, how the research domain has evolved, and its current status as an academic field. The need to concretize these issues stems partly from a general...
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Anchoring in economics : on Frey and Gallus on the aggregation of behavioural anomalies
Earl, Peter E. - 2015
This paper examines the research area identified by Frey and Gallus (Aggregate Effects of Behavioral Anomalies: A New Research Area, 2014) and the relationship between it and the choices that economists make. It supports the Frey and Gallus view that, as a consequence of individuals employing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011296321
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Lessons from the Historical Use of Reserve Requirements in the United States to Promote Bank Liquidity
Carlson, Mark A. - 2013
Efforts in the United States to promote bank liquidity through reserve requirements, a minimum ratio of liquid assets relative to liabilities, extend at least as far back as the aftermath of the Panic of 1837. These requirements were quite important during the National Banking Era. Nevertheless,...
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