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Amartya K. Sen’s body of work is an unrelenting project that consistently and coherently re-focuses the attention of economists and economics towards foundational questions. His capabilities framework has offered an expanded space of evaluation to directly judge the well-being of people and...
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empirical evidence shows that individuals are not only selfish and competitive beings as stated in orthodox economic theory, but …
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In the wake of the Financial Crisis and the subsequent Great Recession several commentators have suggested that the analysis of financial instability provided by various strands of heterodox economics got it "right" and that mainstream economics got it "wrong". In this paper two variants of...
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) both approaches adhere to a monetary theory of the business cycle and explain, in their respective ways, the non … approaches an attempt is made to provide the theory of the business cycle with adequate micro-foundations as well as with price …-rate mechanism; (b) the identification of the relevant institutional context; (b) the role of capital and capital theory; (c) the …
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ultimatum game, organizing the major developments of the theory by incorporating the empirical evidence in this context. The …
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happened to Keynes in the days of high theory and to Krugman in these days. Keynes applied a defect formalism, which is here …
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Steve Keen has debunked a good part of standard economics. However, he has left standing the theory of profit. This is … unfortunate, because the theory of profit is the pivot of all of theoretical economics. This tightly focused paper clarifies the …
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. Standard economics rests on behavioral assumptions that are expressed as axioms. Axioms are indispensable to build up a theory …
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A number of actions performed by a large number of persons are often characterized by apathy, impulsivity and goal-neglect in contemporary times. While being fully capable of exercising the theoretical reasoning consistent with their desires and beliefs, an increasing number of persons generally...
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theory, as well as social research, are two excellent stages upon which we may search for clues and insights to the …
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