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This paper addresses a central question of the experimental turn in economics: how a relatively small group of … experimental economists in the 1970s and 1980s managed to convince editors and referees of leading economics journals of the merits … of the experimental method with the consequence that by the early 1990s experimental economics research became a standard …
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hope for the dominant trajectory in the history of economics? In contrast to the rich historical literature on the … axiomatic economics and, insofar, may inform theory choice within the neo-Walrasian paradigm. Naturally, the answers to the …
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The history of modern economics abounds with pleas for more pluralism as well as pleas for more unification. These seem … particular, Samuelson's Foundations is invariably presented as a key text in the unification of modern economics during the … derivational unification was pluralist in spirit: not to narrow scientific economics into one single theory, but rather to allow …
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economics on one general and complex model based on first principles or axioms. In contrast, Solow advocated the use of a …
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In this introduction sketch the architecture of Mises' economics and political economy. Mises' overarching program is …). In recent years the economics profession has moved considerably in the direction that Mises pointed to some 50 years ago …
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This note reviews the changes Samuelson made to the family tree of economics between the 4th and 11th editions of his … textbook Economics in relation to the book's changing coverage of the history of economic thought. Of particular interest are … the development from "neoclassical synthesis" to "new economics" to "Post-Keynes Mainstream", and the change from implying …
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series "Recollections of Eminent Economics", originally published in vol. 37 n. 148 of "Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly …
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happened to political economy ever since, and how far economics has diverged from Robbins' agenda. Our main claim is that these … topics appeared on the second edition of the Essay because Robbins saw them as fundamental if economics (as a science) were … to mimic the methods of the natural sciences by preserving the human element that makes economics a social science …
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series “Recollections of Eminent Economics”, originally published in vol. 37 n. 148 of “Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly … Austrian School, Steindl witnessed two major changes in economics: the Keynesian revolution, and the subsequent …
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The article provides a review of Sylos Labini's memories, collected here on occasion of the tenth anniversary of his passing away. The author reports on the proceedings of two conferences in memory of Sylos Labini held in Rome, on 18 November 2015 at the Lincean Academy and on 4 December 2015 at...
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