Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that there is a gigantic difference in political philosophy between earlier and later Catholic theology, regarding free trade. Design/methodology/approach – The paper compares statements on free trade made in the earlier period by...

Economists are political philosophers. This claim is defended based on an investigation of normative arguments made in economics textbooks. The paper aims to explain, reconstruct and contest the neoclassical vision implicit in mainstream economic trade theory. Analyzing arguments made by...

The article revises the evolution of the research activity in the „Dimitrie Cantemir”Christian University, together with the evolution of the Scientific Research accomplished in the Romanian Academic Level Education and with the complex matter of the 1989 post revolution economic reform, by...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to problematise the concept of corruption as it is used in the African context by exposing the weaknesses in the business model used to define corruption and resource the massive yet incompetent anti‐corruption effort. The paper then aims to follow this...