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Austrian Economics and Game Theory a Preliminary Methodological Stocktaking [PDF]
This paper discusses, from the perspective of Austrian economics, the merits and drawbacks of game theory in economics. It begins by arguing that Austrians have neglected game theory at their peril, and then argues that game theoretic reasoning may be ...
Nicolai J. Foss
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Geoeconomic Strategy: Bidenomics, Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill,” and the Global Political Economy
ABSTRACT This article examines the resurgence of industrial policy in the United States as a tool of geoeconomic strategy, focusing on the contrasting approaches of the Biden and Trump administrations. Under “Bidenomics,” the US government embraced a modern industrial strategy centered on large‐scale public investment in high‐technology and clean ...
Stuart P. M. Mackintosh, Thierry Warin
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The Great Cosmic Silence: What Does the Fermi Paradox Tell About the Future of Humanity?
ABSTRACT This article examines how institutional time horizons shape the long‐term survival prospects of human technological civilisation. While research on global catastrophic and existential risks has expanded, the temporal structures of political‐economic institutions remain underexamined.
Heikki Patomäki
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ABSTRACT Indigenous accountants are underrepresented in Canadian accounting practice and education despite ongoing educational and employment recruitment strategies. This article explores reasons why current Indigenous employment strategies seem not to be working by examining cultural chasms between Indigenous and Eurocentric worldviews.
Justin (Jah'kota) Holness +2 more
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Economics, History, and Causation [PDF]
Economics and history both strive to understand causation: economics using instrumental variables econometrics and history by weighing the plausibility of alternative narratives.
Randall Morck, Bernard Yeung
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ABSTRACT Tracing the historical roots of climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka's dry zone, this paper contributes new insights into how the legacies of colonialism continue to shape who is vulnerable to climate change and why. Drawing on Gidwani's (2008) conceptualisation of colonial capitalism's waste/value dialectic, the analysis illustrates how ...
Harry M. Quealy
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Envisioning Liberal Internationalism: Mapping and the League of Nations' Geographical Department
ABSTRACT This paper argues that mapping was a foundational technology through which the idea of liberal internationalism was actively produced. Focusing on the League of Nations' Geographical Department, we show how a new sphere of international challenges was constituted where none had previously existed or been widely agreed upon.
Jake Hodder, Philip Jagessar
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Racialised capitalism, decoloniality and the university: an exploration of the colour line and colonial unreason in higher education. [PDF]
Tegama N.
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Words Matter in Public Policy: Reflections on the Special Issue
Abstract Words matter in public policy and politics. But how do we understand the influence of words exactly? Is language a vehicle to express thoughts and ideas, delivering ideas to audiences akin to a conveyor belt? Or does language form ideas in the first place, and is language constitutive of realities, shaping the thoughts of both those who ...
Maarten A. Hajer
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The Economic Problem of Happiness. Keynes on Happiness and Economics [PDF]
In their latest book (2008), Bruno Frey and the members of the research group he chairs at the University of Zurich announce that happiness research is leading a revolution in economics.
Mario A. Cedrini, Anna M. Carabelli
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