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The attractiveness of the project of practical methodology and virtue epistemology for the economic history research [PDF]
Ewa Domańska, a distinguished historian of historiography and the methodologist of history, has provided an insightful commentary on the state of humanities and social sciences.
Damian Bębnowski
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The End of (Economic) History [PDF]
Some papers, for reasons which remain at least partially obscure, leave a persistent trace in intellectual history. Such is the case with Keynes’ paper “Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren”, although it never attracted much attention within the economic profession, besides reference here and there to the power of simple economic calculations ...
Jean-Paul Fitoussi
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The Economic History of Banking [PDF]
Among the most important functions of a financial system is intermediation: channeling the aggregate savings of an economy toward productive use.1 In the absence of intermediators, individuals, firms, and governments in need of finance and savers with surplus funds seeking investment opportunities would have to find each other and negotiate detailed ...
Richard S. Grossman
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History of economic thought [PDF]
International audienceThe chapter provides an overview of the main areas of research in history of economic thought, that correspond to a classic division of phases of development of the economics discipline from its origins to its present ...
Tubaro, Paola
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Applied History, Applied Economics, and Economic History [PDF]
Abstract As a new field of academic enquiry, applied history has a unique opportunity to learn lessons from other applied fields. In this essay, we set out how we think applied historians can learn from past successes and mistakes of applied economists and economic policymakers in their use, and abuse, of economic theory and economic history.
Colvin, Christopher L., Winfree, Paul
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This paper examines astrology, a concept that is considered unscientific by broad segments of the population in the western world. Despite this, astrology remains for some an important source for advice regarding choices in a range of different matters ...
Jonas Helgertz, Kirk Scott
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Przegląd wybranych badań nad moralnością podatkową. Wpływ moralności na rozmiary luk podatkowych
It is commonly stated that the behavioral aspect is problematic for economists. Nevertheless, a large strand of the literature on the topic exists, and it is high time we started making use of this fact.
Adam Kędrzyński
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History of Law and Economics [PDF]
The roots of law & economics lie in late 19th century continental Europe. However, this early movement did not persist, having been cut off in the 1930s. After World War II, modern law & economics was (re-)invented in the United States and subsequently grew into a major field of research at U.S. law schools.
Martin Gelter, Kristoffel Grechenig
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Vocational Education and Industrial Relations: Sweden 1910–1975
In this article we discuss vocational education in Sweden against the backdrop of the changing nature of industrial relations in the period from ca 1910 to 1975.
Tobias Karlsson+2 more
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HISTORY OF ECONOMICS OR A SELECTED HISTORY OF ECONOMICS? [PDF]
While research on the history of economics can be important to modern economics, the work of historians of economics is more often than reasonable associated with either non-contemporary or heterodox issues. I provide quantitative evidence of this, by analyzing the publications in the three main history of economics journals over the last fourteen ...
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