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Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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El adiós a un grande: Gary Becker, 1930–2014 [PDF]
ResumenEl presente artículo rinde un pequeño homenaje a Gary Stanley Becker debido a su reciente fallecimiento y por ser considerado “el principal responsable de lo que se ha llamado imperialismo de la economía”.
Toral, Gabriel Delgado
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Foucault, Gary Becker and the Critique of Neoliberalism [PDF]
Although Foucault’s 1979 lectures on The Birth of Biopolitics promised to treat the theme of biopolitics, the course deals at length with neoliberalism while mentioning biopolitics hardly at all. Some scholars account for this elision by claiming that Foucault sympathized with neoliberalism; I argue on the contrary that Foucault develops a penetrating ...
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ABSTRACT The January 24 Decisions of 1980 and the subsequent Özal era marked a profound rupture, carrying Türkiye from an import substitution economy to an outward‐oriented, “free‐market” order. Drawing on Michel Foucault's concept of neoliberal governmentality, this study conducts a qualitative, interpretivist discourse analysis of Turgut Özal's ...
Muhammed Salim Danış
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GARY BECKER’S LEGACY ON INTERGENERATIONAL MOBILITY [PDF]
How well do parents’ education, earnings, income, and wealth predict the same outcomes for their children? Scientists have been trying to answer this question for a long time. Francis Galton (1822–1911) was the first to apply statistical methods to tackle this question. Centuries earlier, the great Arab scholar Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) famously observed
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Food Availability Cannot Explain Dispersal and Settlement Decisions of a Grassland Bird
We test a commonly assumed explanation for animal movements—namely that food availability shapes where animals disperse to. Based on the results of four strong predictions, 3 years of data, and hundreds of individual birds, we show that food cannot explain breeding dispersal in this system, and we propose alternative explanations consistent with our ...
Emily J. Williams +2 more
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Cinquante années d’étude du crime dans la revue Criminologie
Le crime est l’unité d’analyse de base des approches classique et néoclassique en criminologie. Cet intérêt pour l’acte délictueux a été mis de côté pendant une bonne partie de l’histoire de la criminologie, mais a été remis de l’avant avec la ...
Rémi Boivin
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Thinking and feeling about novelty: How cognition and emotion shape investment in novel ideas
Abstract While prior research on the strategic framing of innovation highlights the cognitive mechanisms underlying novelty evaluation, we know little about the corresponding emotional mechanisms. Drawing on appraisal theory, construal level theory, and the literature on emotions, we theorize two distinct appraisal‐emotion pathways through which the ...
Matthew P. Mount +3 more
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A new line of selectively bred mice, cHAPxHDID, shows high alcohol intake and blood alcohol levels that cause anhedonia during alcohol consumption. This quickly resolves in abstinence, and behavior indicative of depression emerges 6 d into abstinence.
Garrett A. Winkler, Nicholas J. Grahame
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