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Nature, 1923 PROF. SODDY is an eminent chemist and physicist, and it is consistent with his own investigations that he should seek for the “natural fundamental basis of the economic system under which we perish” (NATURE, April 14, p. 497). If the natural basis of the system be such as to cause us to perish, the object of a re-examination is, perhaps, to alter ...
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Invisible hand in the process of making economics or on the method and scope of economics [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2010 As a social science, economics cannot be reduced to simply an a priori science or an ideology. In addition economics cannot be solely an empirical or a historical science.
Yay Turan, Tastan Huseyin
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The Power of Ideas. The Teaching of Economics and its Image of Man [PDF]
Journal of Social Science Education, 2012 Economics as a science not only investigates what is (as a positive science) and what should be (as a normative science), but influences, through its fundamental ideas, what facts and norms are recognized as such in society.
Silja Graupe
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, 2016 The plan for this talk is to discuss, first, the question ‘What is science?’ I’m going to explain that the second question, ‘Does economics fit the bill?’, is hard to answer since we have no good answer to the first question. Then I shall turn to the question, ‘Does economics’ standing as a science give it special power?’ Here, I shall point out that ...
Cartwright, N., Davis, J.B.
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Origine e struttura dell’economia politica. (Origin and Structure of Economics)
Moneta e Credito, 2012 L'articolo discute le principali tendenze nella formazione e nell'evoluzione dell'economia politica come disciplina scientifica.Proponendo di includere in tale etichetta tutti gli studi dell'organizzazione delle società umane per quanto riguarda le ...
Aldo Montesano
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Introduction to Economics as a Public Science
Œconomia, 2019 This short article introduces readers to the papers published in this issue on the theme of “public reason” in economics. It provides ground to the notion of “public reason” in economics as a two-way process taking place in interstitial spaces between ...
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Time Discount Rate of Forest-Dependent Communities: Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India
Vikalpa, 2020 Executive Summary This study presents evidence on time discount rate of forest-dependent communities (FDCs) in the backdrop of the joint forest management program launched by the Government of India in 1990.
Sundar Balakrishna, Vineet Virmani
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Evaluation of the Psychological Wellbeing of Special Science School Home Economics Teachers
International Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research, 2023 Due to the nature of the teaching profession, teachers at various institutions of learning across the world, particularly in the Nigerian setting, are obligated to take on more academic responsibilities than necessary.
Christian S. Ugwuanyi
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Studia Humana, 2021 The special issue “Humanistic Economy” is a collection of articles which are a response to the increasingly frequent voices, for contemporary economics to be treated not only as a set of economic notions, but as a science, where human beings and their ...
Opolski Krzysztof, Gemzik-Salwach Agata
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Economics and Cognitive Science [PDF]
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2010 The neo-classical approach to analyzing the performance of an economy assumes that in the face of pervasive scarcity individuals make choices reflecting a set of desires, wants or preferences. But valuable as this model has been for the development of an elegant body of theory it is a very imperfect tool for solving economic problems both at a moment ...
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