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Economic Imperialism [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2000
Economics is not only a social science, it is a genuine science. Like the physical sciences, economics uses a methodology that produces refutable implications and tests these implications using solid statistical techniques. In particular, economics stresses three factors that distinguish it from other social sciences.
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Economics Imperialism

Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 2009
The paper seeks to offer [1] an explication of a concept of economics imperialism, focusing on its epistemic aspects; and [2] criteria for its normative assessment. In regard to [1], the defining notion is that of explanatory unification across disciplinary boundaries. As to [2], three kinds of constraints are proposed.
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Economics Imperialism and Epistemic Cosmopolitanism

International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 2015
The standard view on economics imperialism is that it should be resisted when it is epistemically or morally harmful. I argue that the moral dimension of economics imperialism is in need of further analysis. In my view, economics imperialism is wrong when imperialists violate the epistemic responsibility they have towards scientists working in the ...
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The Concept of Economic Imperialism

The Economic History Review, 1949
T HE term 'imperialism' has in the course of its rapid career become variegated and elusive to a degree. The word has been accepted as a key to the understanding of contemporary history. But there is reason to doubt whether the writers, who in the past used it most confidently in this sense, were certain of what they meant by it, and did not, in fact ...
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Economic Myths and Imperialism

Monthly Review, 1971
The following was written as a Foreword to the American edition of Pierre Jalee, Imperialism in the Seventies (New York: Third Press, available January 1972).This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
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