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The CobbDouglas function is today one of the most widely adopted assumptions in economic modeling, yet both its theoretical and empirical bases have long been under question. This paper builds an alternative function on very different (albeit also neoclassical) microfoundations aimed at both...
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This paper defends The Transformation of Values into Prices on the Basis of Random Systems, published in EIER, by answering to the Comments made in the same journal by Professors Mori, Morioka and Yamazaki. The clarifications mainly concern the justification of the randomness assumptions, the...
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The paper deals with the continuities and discontinuities between some classical, Austrian and neo-Austrian authors with regard first to the theory of capital and then to the theory of entrepreneurship. Part I focuses on the elements of continuity between the classical and the Austrian theory of...
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The paper points out that capital theory has always been a hotly debated subject, partly because the theoretical issues involved are very complex, and partly because rival ideologies and value systems directly affect the issues discussed. The focus is on the history, the main protagonists, and...
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The paper summarises the main results of the Cambridge controversy on capital theory and discusses its actual relevance. The paradoxes that had first been regarded as most relevant (reswitching and reverse capital deepening) have turned out to be empirically rare, and this can be explained...
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The paper identifies as the root of the recent controversy in the theory of capital David Ricardo's finding that competitive prices and costs of production depend not only on the methods of production employed, but also on the wage rate (or rate of profits) and change with it. A consequence of...
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Review of economic fundamentals and invitation to dialogue between economic schools for a better understanding and management of economic cycles. It is based on the theory of capital and the economic cycles of the Austrian Economics, since it is one of the few that considers money non - neutral...
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This paper describes the use of the Faff (2015) pitching template to formulate a research concept into a formal research proposal. It outlines our experience in applying the various sections of the pitch template and the challenges experienced in doing so. Overall the adoption of the pitch...
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aversion (DRRA) and different investment horizons. In contrast to the seminal CAPM, two fund separation does no longer hold …
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pricing model (CAPM) to investigate whether direct real estate returns compensate for their risk levels. Based on a panel … real estate portfolio performance in the single-factor CAPM model is compared with the national housing markets stock … evaluated by the five-factor CAPM model, which includes the factors of liquidity risk, value risk, time risk, credit-rating risk …
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