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Lindbeck, Assar - In: CESifo Forum 02 (2001) 1, pp. 31-32

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Die Auswirkungen der Spekulation mit Nahrungsmitteln und Rohstoffen

Conrad, Christian A. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 95 (2015) 6, pp. 429-435

Seit einiger Zeit gibt es eine sehr intensive Diskussion über die Wirkungen von Spekulationen mit Rohstoffen, insbesondere Agrarrohstoffen. Der vorliegende Aufsatz untersucht dies auf der Basis des aktuellen Forschungsstands. Zahlreiche Studien zeigen, dass sich mit Hilfe der Ökonometrie weder...

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The spirit of trafficke: Paper, semiotics and finance

Pérez Fernández, José María - In: The Journal of European Economic History (JEEH) 52 (2023) 2, pp. 113-131

This essay will provide a necessarily brief and preliminary survey of certain phenomena involved in the early modern dematerialization of economic exchanges through an approach to Gerard Malynes' Lex Mercatoria (1622). A comprehensive treatise on international maritime law, trade practices,...

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Economics versus Literature (L'economia contro la letteratura)

Jackson, William A. - In: Narrativa 42 (2020), pp. 25-38

Economics has always had a difficult relationship with literature. Although early economists such as Adam Smith adopted …, economics had become professionalised into a self-contained discipline expressed in mathematical language and making little … effort to communicate with the general reader. The current paper looks at this anti-literary trend in economics and considers …

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Small world: Narrow, wide, and long replication of Goyal, van der Leij and Moraga‐Gonzélez (JPE 2006) and a comparison of EconLit and Scopus

Rose, Michael E. - In: Journal of Applied Econometrics 37 (2021) 4, pp. 820-828

.1086/500990). Using social network analysis, they show that the Economics profession gradually evolved into a small world. Small worlds …

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Have We Passed Peak Capitalism?

Fix, Blair - In: Real-World Economics Review (2022) 102, pp. 55-88

mainstream economics textbooks as my corpus of capitalist thinking, I isolate the jargon of these books and then track its … replaced by the language of economics. Surprisingly, however, I find that since the 1980s, the trend has reversed. Today, the … language of economics is waning, while biblical language is on the rise. Is this evidence that we’ve passed the peak of …

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The expansion of natural gas infrastructure puts energy transitions at risk

Kemfert, Claudia; Präger, Fabian; Braunger, Isabell; … - In: Nature Energy 7 (2022), pp. 582-587

Whether additional natural gas infrastructure is needed or would be detrimental to achieving climate protection goals is currently highly controversial. Here we combine five perspectives to argue why expansion of the natural gas infrastructure hinders a renewable energy future and is no bridge...

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Public debt and inflation nexus in Nigeria: An ARDL bounds test approach

Aimola, Akingbade U.; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-20

Inflationary tendencies of public debt have been the cause of an unsettling debate among policymakers in Nigeria. Using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) framework, this study attempts to investigate the impact of total public debt on inflation in Nigeria for the period 1983-2018. The...

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Plans for expanding nuclear power plants lack technological and economic foundations

Wimmers, Alexander; Böse, Fanny; Kemfert, Claudia; … - In: DIW Weekly Report 13 (2023) 10/11, pp. 91-100

In mid-April 2023, the final three nuclear power plants in Germany will be taken offline permanently. At the same time, the energy crisis resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine has fueled calls for the construction of new nuclear reactors in Germany. A similar debate is taking place in...

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Ausbau von Kernkraftwerken entbehrt technischer und ökonomischer Grundlagen

Wimmers, Alexander; Böse, Fanny; Kemfert, Claudia; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 90 (2023) 10, pp. 111-121

In Deutschland gehen die letzten drei Kernkraftwerke Mitte April endgültig vom Netz. Die Energiekrise infolge des russischen Angriffskriegs in der Ukraine hat allerdings auch hierzulande Forderungen nach dem Bau neuer Kernreaktoren angeheizt. Eine ähnliche Debatte wird im Kontext der...

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