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Scientific American, 2014
The article discusses Ponzi, or pyramid, schemes, focusing on research by the author and others that suggests many aspects of modern economies are similar to such scams. Topics include obstacles to financial regulation of Ponzi practices, analysis of the mathematical structure and psychology behind the schemes, and identification of Ponzi-like ...
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The article discusses Ponzi, or pyramid, schemes, focusing on research by the author and others that suggests many aspects of modern economies are similar to such scams. Topics include obstacles to financial regulation of Ponzi practices, analysis of the mathematical structure and psychology behind the schemes, and identification of Ponzi-like ...
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2016
The sea was important to the ancient Maya as a source of ritual and subsistence resources as well as for canoe travel and long distance trade, particularly evidenced in durable goods such as obsidian. This chapter compares the trading system on Chetumal Bay to a similar coastal Maya landscape in the Port Honduras region of southern Belize and its ...
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The sea was important to the ancient Maya as a source of ritual and subsistence resources as well as for canoe travel and long distance trade, particularly evidenced in durable goods such as obsidian. This chapter compares the trading system on Chetumal Bay to a similar coastal Maya landscape in the Port Honduras region of southern Belize and its ...
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Communal Economy and Market Economy
1958The economy of the State is a form of economy with its own peculiar properties. We shall try to identify and analyse these properties by means of a comparison between the basic principles, the form and structure of the state economy and the free, capitalistic market economy.
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Community and Economy: Economy’s Base
The first edition of this unique Handbook was praised for its substantial and invaluable summary discussions of work by anthropologists on economic processes and issues, on the relationship between economic and non-economic areas of life and on the conceptual orientations that are important among economic anthropologists.openaire +2 more sources
Canon economie: Experimentele economie
Tijdschrift voor het Economisch Onderwijs, 2009Het is Edward Chamberlin (1899-1967) geweest die het uitvoeren van experimenten de economische wetenschap heeft binnengeloodst. Tijdens zijn colleges in de jaren 40 van de vorige eeuw voerde hij een inmiddels beroemd geworden experiment uit.
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