<alinea/> This article analyses the evolution of development economics during the fifty years of Revue Tiers Monde. It distinguishes four main periods which characterised the evolution of the Journal : the period of construction with an developmentalist project ; the period of radicalisation with an...

Against the backdrop of decades of public sector reforms in Europe, this essay aims to make sense of the processes through which institutions, democratic government included, achieve and lose autonomy or primacy and why it is difficult to find a state of equilibrium between democratic government...

The establishment of the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) in 1999 has led to the creation of a whole range of bureaucratic bodies in Brussels and the national capitals. These bodies support the crisis management operations of the European Union. This review article presents the state...

In this paper is made a retrospective analysis of the Hirschman’s theory of «hidding hand» in relation to current theoretical thinking about risk. The discussion concludes that the Hirschman’s theory must be understood as an expost analysis of a decision process in a context of risk and is...

We shall open this paper with reference to the book “Understanding the Process of Economic Change” by D.C. North being considered of reference in the issues which are subject to research („there are some fundamental characteristics of successful economic development which are common for...

In this paper, I practice using a pluralist approach to moral economy. Firstly, I summarise the main schools of thought about gender pay gaps. These include the marginal productivity theories, the human capital school, compensating differentials, institutionalist, feminist and Marxist...