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The Value of Economic Research [PDF]

open access: possibleAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1997
Economic research generates a wide array of benefits. These include information, technological change, and improved policy. There are few quantitative studies of the benefits of economic research, and some benefits may be misattributed to biological and physical research. To be productive, economic research must be transmitted and the user must be able
Zilberman, David, Heiman, Amir
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The Economic Value of Ideology [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Specialization and trade rest on institutions that protect property rights and enforce agreements. Frequently, in economic analysis institutions are just assumed to exist, or it is implicitly supposed that the political game can establish them. Once this assumption is done, the invisible hand does its work properly.
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The Economic Value of Caring

Health Care Management Review, 1998
A heuristic method for monetizing effects of caring is presented. Practitioners' caring behaviors have economic value to health care organizations through effects on patient satisfaction, physiology, self-disclosure, and self-esteem, and subsequent use of medications, laboratory tests, and procedures.
L M, Issel, D, Kahn
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Values and economic values

Forum for Social Economics, 1979
The conclusion to this paper can be made briefly and pointedly. Analyzing utility from the perspective of axiology may not, though clearing up some ambiguities in the theory of exchange value, advance economic analysis significantly, but it has profound critical importance with respect to economic conduct.
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The Economic Value of Life

Economica, 1985
determined. The morally significant differences between the states can be classified under three headings. First, there is length of life: at least one person lives longer in one state than in the other. Second, there is wellbeing: since life-saving uses up resources, on the whole people will be worse off in the state where lives are saved.
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On the Influence of Cultural Value on Economic Value

Revue d'économie politique, 2010
Valeur culturelle et valeur économique: quelles relations? Cette contribution analyse la dynamique relative de la valeur artistique ou culturelle et de la valeur économique des œuvres d’art, notamment la manière dont l’évolution de la valeur culturelle d’une œuvre influence ou non dans le temps sa valeur économique.
Hutter, Michael, Frey, Bruno S
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Economics, Humanities and Values

Annals of the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi : an Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics, History and Political Science : LII, 1, 2018, 2018
This introduction provides a re-reading of Luigi Einaudi’s On Abstract and Historical Hypotheses and on Value Judgments in Economic Sciences, focusing on how Einaudi conceived the relationship among economics, the humanities and values. In particular, its aim is: (§ 1) to explain the reasons why this essay can be considered a confession of a humanist ...
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