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The Perils of Peer Review in Economics and Other Sciences

Fölster, Stefan - 1991

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The "consumer choice" paradigm in German ordoliberalism and its impact upon EU competition law

Behrens, Peter - 2014

This paper explores the origin and development of the consumer choice paradigm as the core concept of German ordoliberal thought which has had a strong impact on EU competition policy and law. Outside Germany, ordoliberal thought is often identified exclusively with the learning of the original...

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Use of Bloomberg Professional in support of finance and economics teaching

Sharma, Abhijit - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 3 (2015) 1, pp. 1-13

This paper evaluates the use of specialist software within university trading rooms in order to enable students to experience a simulated environment which allows them to gain an appreciation of "real life" decision-making within the finance and banking industry and become familiar with...

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Population Growth and Carbon Emissions

Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016

We provide evidence that lower fertility can simultaneously increase income per capita and lower carbon emissions, eliminating a trade-off central to most policies aimed at slowing global climate change. We estimate the effect of lower fertility on carbon emissions accounting for the fact that...

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A Productive Clash of Cultures: Injecting Economics into Leadership Research

Zehnder, Christian; Herz, Holger; Bonardi, Jean-Philippe - 2016

Research on leadership in economics has developed in parallel to the literature in management and psychology and links … fields could profit from enriching their approach with insights from the other field. We review and synthesize the economics … detailed understanding of transactional methods that economists have developed. We link the contributions in economics to a …

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Population Growth and Carbon Emissions

Casey, Gregory; Galor, Oded - 2016

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Improvements and Future Challenges in the Field of Genetically Sensitive Sample Designs

Spinath, Frank M. - 2008

growing interest in psychology, sociology, and economics. A quantitative genetic research design provides the necessary tools …

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Exemplarische Integration raumrelevanter Indikatoren auf Basis von "Fernerkundungsdaten" in das Sozio-oekonomische Panel (SOEP)

Goebel, Jan; Wagner, Gert G.; Wurm, Michael - 2010

This paper demonstrates spatial evaluation methods on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) study using geo-coordinates and spatially relevant indicators from remote sensing data. By geocoding the addresses of private households (while not identifying them by name and while...

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The effects of pollution on open access fisheries: A case study of the Black Sea

Knowler, Duncan; Barbier, Edward B.; Strand, Ivar E. - 1997

There is now increasing recognition that the world's marine ecosystems, especially coastal areas and semi-enclosed seas, are suffering from degradation and modification due to human influences. One of the most serious problems is nutrient enrichment, which in the long term harms productivity and...

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First principles, fallibilism, and economics

Hoover, Kevin D. - 2017

The role of first principles in economics is examined through the lens of dominant methodological approaches of the … first principles as the basis for deductivist approaches to economics and the widespread belief that economics is an … attempts to define economics and its method from John Stuart Mill's economics as the science of wealth through Lionel Robbins …

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