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FEDERICO CAFFÈ: the man, the teaching and the intellectual path

Acocella, Nicola; Tiberi, Mario - Dipartimento di Metodi e modelli per l'economia, il …

proponents in Italy of the study of welfare economics as the ‘logic’ of economic policy as well as of the 'theory' of economic …

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Lecciones olvidadas de tres economistas difuntos

Barbé, Lluís - In: Cuadernos de Economía - Spanish Journal of Economics … 36 (2013) 100, pp. 1-4

En este trabajo el autor se lamenta de la importancia cada vez menor que se otorga a la historia del pensamiento económico en la comunidad académica mundial, defiende que esta recesión está dando lugar a visiones unidimensionales de la obra de los principales autores en economía y afirma...

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The Institutional Distancing from the Classicism

Kotsev, Tsvetan - In: Economic Thought journal (2007) 7, pp. 144-161

Criticism of the fundamental classical postulates is the main focus of attention of the institutional theory. In their works, a number of representatives of the institutionalism have expresses their strong disagreement with the hedonistic principles of profit and loss as being the primary...

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Institutional Disaffiliation with the Classicism

Kotsev, Tsvetan - In: Economic Thought journal (2007) 2, pp. 50-69

The institutional theory is, to a great extent, filled with criticism of the main classical postulates. Many institutionalists question in their works the hedonistic principle of profit and loss as a main motivating factor for human behavior. The main classical concepts result from relatively...

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ALLAIS ET HICKS : DE WALRAS AUX MODELES NEO-WALRASIENS

BERAUD, ALAIN - Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application … - 2008

In the development of the general equilibrium theories, Hicks and Allais played an essential role. We are studying here the contributions which were theirs respectively in Value and Capital (1939) and in the Traité d’économie pure (1943). The accent is put on three points: the theory of...

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PIGOU E A REVOLUÇÃO KEYNESIANA

Arthmar, Rogério - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2005

This paper contemplates the evolution of Pigou's stance towards the Keynesian Revolution. Preliminarily, a brief contrast between his and Keynes's approach to the problem of unemployment is made. After that, Pigou's first reactions to The General Theory are presented, along with the rejoinder...

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Gigerenzer the Decided: A Tale of Difficult Distinctions

Heukelom, Floris - Tinbergen Institute - 2005

This paper provides an overview of the work of Gigerenzer, thereby focusing on his criticisms of the Heuristics and Biases theory of Kahneman and Tversky. It is proposed that Gigerenzer's work can be both thematically and chronologically organized as: historical research on statistics =...

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Frank Knight and original sin.

Nelson, Robert H. - International Centre for Economic Research (ICER) - 2000

Frank Knight was the key person in founding the Chicago school of economics. In this respect he was a seminal figure in … the history of twentieth century economics. Yet, few current economists know much about Knight. After his early success in … analysis that he adopted for most of career and including all of his years in the Chicago economics department. Knight was …

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Jadis et Naguère, la vision des crises financières dans l'histoire, selon Reinhart et Rogoff

Parent, Antoine - In: Revue économique 62 (2011) 6, pp. 1095-1104

This paper analyzes how economic history and cliometrics can improve our understanding of the financial crises. We discuss the contributions of authors like Reinhart and Rogoff, Bordo and Eichengreen. According to Reinhart and Rogoff the recent crisis is similar in many aspects to former...

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Albert Hirschman and his controversial research report

Bianchi, Ana Maria - Departamento de Economia, Faculdade de Economia, … - 2011

strict realm of economics and to embrace the broader social sciences themes of his subsequent writings. …

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