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The Taxation of Gratuitous Services Gone Out of 'Control'

Madison, Allen - 2014

How does the IRS's ruling that both parties to an exchange of services are subject to income tax apply in the dating context? When meeting, dating, living together, or potentially raising a child together, single people provide services for each other. Most are unaware that potential tax...

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Structural Changes in Economics During the Last Fifty Years

Mishra, Sudhanshu K. - 2008

economics. It places behavioral economics, experimental economics, evolutionary economics, ecological economics, new … institutional economics, agent-based computational economics and post-autistic economics vis-a-vis the classical and the … neoclassical economics. It concludes that we may expect a synthesis of all these strands of economic thinking in the near future …

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Still the queens of social sciences? : (post-) crisis power balances of "public economists" in Germany

Pühringer, Stephan - 2016

In spite of the manifold critique about the state of economics in the aftermath of the financial crisis, an even … hand this reflects the still dominant position of economics in the social sciences as well as the sometimes ignorant …

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La Teoria Economica, El Afecto Y La Familia

Cuevas, Homero - 2003

This essay is a commented bibliographic inventory of the references in the economic thought concerning the affection and the family, from Adam Smith to the authors that recently have formalized models toward this subject. Within the commented authors are: Smith, Malthus, Sade, Fourier, J.S....

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Corporate-Shareholder Taxation in South Africa : 1914-1953

Hattingh, Johann - 2017

The book chapter charts a complex of ideas about how corporate and shareholder income was and ought to have been taxed over the course of the first half century of income taxation in South Africa (1914-1953). In this period, at least six phases with distinct patterns can be discerned. A close...

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A Maritime Lawyer, Percentage Depletion, and the JCT

Yin, George K. - 2017

This year marks the 90th anniversary of both the percentage depletion allowance and the Joint Committee on Taxation. This essay relates the curious tale of Norman Beecher, a New York maritime lawyer with little background in energy, natural resources, or tax, who convinced Congress in 1918 to...

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The History of American Economics

Emmett, Ross B. - 2014

-faire theorists and Progressives, leaving early twentieth century American economics a conflicted pluralism, with a nascent …Economics today is a model building and testing science. But scientific economics was not always understood in terms of … models. Economics first emerged as a separate field of scientific study in post-bellum America. The laissez-faire orientation …

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Coase, Knight, and the Nexus-of-Contracts Theory of the Firm : A Reflection on Reification, Reality, and the Corporation as Entrepreneur Surrogate

O'Kelley, Charles R.T - 2012

Scholars routinely credit R.H Coase and his first seminal work — The Nature of the Firm — as the progenitor of the nexus-of-contracts theory of the corporation. This account, which has dominated legal scholarship for four decades, describes a corporation as a nexus of contracts between the...

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The Makings of Good Governance : The Convergence of Immigration, Economic Policy and Scientific Statecraft – A Case-Study of Portugal at its Peak in the 16th Century

Billauer, Barbara Pfeffer - 2019

In 1481 when King John II ascended to the throne of Portugal, it was on the verge of bankruptcy. A quarter of a century later, Portugal all but ruled the world, economically and scientifically – at least. This article seeks to investigate the policy decisions of King John II and his successor,...

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Schmoller's Impact on the Anglophone Literature in Economics

Hodgson, Geoffrey M. - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science … 126 (2006) 2, pp. 163-176

This essay examines the impact of the work of Gustav Schmoller in the economics literature in Britain and America. It … journals of economics until the 1930s when Friedrich Hayek and Lionel Robbins wrongly caricatured Schmoller as an opponent of …

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