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A brief note concerning Hayek's non-standard conception of knowledge
Scheall, Scott - 2018
Whatever F.A. Hayek meant by "knowledge" could not have been the justified true belief conception common in the Western intellectual tradition from at least the time of Plato onward. In this brief note, I aim to uncover and succinctly state Hayek's unique definition of knowledge.
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Economic pluralism in the study of wage discrimination : a note
Drydakis, Nick - 2018
Economic pluralism proposes that economists and social planners should consider alternative theories to establish a … generate discriminatory wages. Each cause deserves corresponding policy action. Given pluralism, wage discrimination might be … relations towards minority workers. Pluralism might be jeopardised if there is a limited desire to engage with less …
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Economic pluralism in the study of wage discrimination : a note
Drydakis, Nick - 2018
Economic pluralism proposes that economists and social planners should consider alternative theories to establish a … generate discriminatory wages. Each cause deserves corresponding policy action. Given pluralism, wage discrimination might be … relations towards minority workers. Pluralism might be jeopardised if there is a limited desire to engage with less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795527
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Conceptual and political foundations for examining the interaction between nature and economy
Faber, Malte; Frick, Marc - 2019
The aim of this paper is to contribute to an innovative agenda in the field of Environmental Economics. The paper focusses on a conceptual and political perspective on the interactions between nature and economy. Section 1 states that Environmental Economics has to consider three fields: nature,...
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What Kind of Economy Does Russia Need and for What Purpose? (An Attempt of System Analysis)
G. Kleiner. - In: VOPROSY ECONOMIKI 10 (2013)
Requirements for the economy as a subsystem of society are examined in the article, based on the analysis and development of the four-element model of society as the arena of interaction between state, socium, economy and business. Using the results of the new theory of socio-economic systems,...
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System Economics as a Platform for Development of Modern Economic Theory
G. Kleiner. - In: VOPROSY ECONOMIKI 6 (2013)
In this article the concept of system economics — a new direction in economic theory based on a view of economic processes as the creation, operation, interaction and transformation of economic systems — has been developed. The co-ordinated basic typology of economic systems, goods,...
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¿Se encuentra la ciencia económica en México en la vanguardia de la corriente dominante?
Castañeda, Gonzalo - In: El Trimestre Económico LXXXII (2) (2015) 326, pp. 433-483
In this essay it is argued that mainstream economics is not a monolithic block but instead it is composed by an orthodox nucleus, where neoclassical thinking prevails, and a set of approaches on the edge that share with the orthodoxy their interest for formal modeling (mathematical,...
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Foundations of the economic and social history of the United States: Empirical
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
I argue that a form of consciousness may be found in American economic history, one which is both mathematically demonstrable and important. In this book I present a model of economic and political growth based upon systematic addition. We begin with a philosophic model of trade (pp. 34-46);...
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Okun’s Law as a Pi-to-1 ratio: A harmonic / trigonometric theory as to why Okun’s Law works
Albers, Scott - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
“Okun’s Law” states a 3:1 proportion between percent growth in U. S. real GNP and percent decrease in the rate of unemployment. This paper argues that this ratio is actually a Pi:1 proportion, heretofore unrecognized because it is displayed through a form of mathematic / harmonic inverse....
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The Road to Market Serfdom: Why Economics is Not a Science and How to Fix it.
Freeman, Alan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
pluralism’ could, if applied systematically, restore the study of political economy to the status of a science. Slides, and a …
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