In educating economists, we should sacrifice some of the more technical aspects of economics (which can be learned … these interdisciplinary studies are given here. In the discussion of the place of mathematics in economics, fuzziness enters … economics, are regarded as a "soft" technology compared with the "hard" technology of the natural sciences, development studies …

The aim of this article is to review some central ideas on economic methodology. Many people doubt whether economics … main conclusion is that economics is a science inasmuch as it formulates falsifiable theories. However, the peculiarity … a theory disregarded because of an apparent disconfirmation. In economics there is, broadly speaking, nothing like a …

The Cambridge Journal of Economics witnessed an important debate between Mark Pernecky and Paul Wojick on the one side … reconcile Pernecky and Wojick’s claim that Keynes’s new economics of the General Theory and Walrasian General Equilibrium are …

The Cambridge Journal of Economics witnessed an important debate between Mark Pernecky and Paul Wojick on the one side … reconcile Pernecky and Wojick’s claim that Keynes’s new economics of the General Theory and Walrasian General Equilibrium are …

Pluralism in economics appears to be a double-edged sword: we need more than one theory to grasp and explain the entire …

growing interest in psychology, sociology, and economics. A quantitative genetic research design provides the necessary tools … analyses of target variables can guide molecular genetic research in the field of employment, earnings, health and satisfaction …Understanding the sources of individual differences beyond social and economic effects has become a research area of …

attempts to forge new ways to study the history of contemporary economics, and the role of science studies in providing a …

The renowned institutionalist Geoffrey Hodgson has claimed inter alia that heterodox economics has failed to define its … strategies: the creation of heterodox economics academic departments; for heterodox economists to enter non-economics academic … economics discipline and he reiterates, in part, past criticisms from the mainstream as well as presenting his criticisms to a …

This paper conjectures that economics has changed profoundly since the 1970s and that these changes involve a new … sites for applied work, the paper outlines a research agenda that will test the conjecture that there has been a changed … understanding of the nature of applied work and hence of economics itself. …