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FALLING INCOME AND DEBT: COMPARING VIEWS OF A MAJOR CAUSE OF THE GREAT RECESSION

World Review of Political Economy, 2011
Several recent editions of major mainstream economics textbooks list various causes of the 2007-09 global recession (also known as the "Great Recession"), which mostly include the following factors: lower mortgage lending ...
Thomas E. Lambert
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What if Adam Smith Debated an AI Economist: A Thought Experiment on Markets, Ethics, and the Invisible Hand

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 3433-3447, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Can AI‐driven capitalism sustain the moral preconditions of market order? We stage a dialogue between Adam Smith and a steel‐manned “EconAI” to test four Moral‐Market‐Fitness criteria: trustworthiness, fairness, non‐domination, and contestability, across 11 dilemmas.
Alexandra‐Codruța Bîzoi, Cristian‐Gabriel Bîzoi   +1 more
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Live and Dead Issues in the Methodology of Economics [PDF]

We attempt to clarify divisions made by us in previous work (Colander et al., 2004a,b) between “orthodox, mainstream, and heterodox” in economics, following very useful remarks in Dequech (2007), whom we thank.
David Colander, Richard P.F. Holt, J. Barkley Rosser, Jr.   +2 more
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Creative‐class dynamics, technological evolution and growth

Economica, Volume 93, Issue 372, Page 1392-1420, October 2026.
Abstract This paper investigates the impact of creativity on technological advancement, long‐term economic development, and social welfare, where creativity is determined endogenously through interactions within social networks. The analysis shows that an economy remains stagnant, exhibiting neither networking nor long‐term growth, when the size of the
Torben Klarl
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Rhetorical Dualism and the Orthodox/Heterdox Distinction in Economics [PDF]

This paper attempts to combine elements of the approaches of two influential economists, Sheila Dow and Deirdre McCloskey and expands on previous work (2005) on Dow’s concept of dualism.
Andrew Mearman
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History of the economics department at University of Missouri-Kansas City [PDF]

This essay provides a short history of the Department of Economics at UMKC from 1929 to 2010. It shows the origins of its Institutionalist roots beginning in 1946 and ends with the development of the department as a internationally known center of Post ...
Lee, Frederic
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Neoliberalism, trade imbalances, and economic policy in the Eurozone crisis

Nova Economia, 2016
This paper analyzes the causes of the Eurozone crisis. In doing so, it carefully surveys authors from different economic schools of thought. The paper discusses competing explanations for European current account imbalances. Remarkably, opposing views on
Engelbert Stockhammer, Collin Constantine, Severin Reissl   +2 more
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On ‘Doghnut Economics’: Reflections on its Implications and Relevant Policies

Studies in Business and Economics
The latest developments in the science behind environmental and climate change have demonstrated a failure of the mainstream economics model to offer strategies and policies to circumvent and revert such issues.
Diaconaşu Delia Elena, Frăticiu Lucia Mariana, Negru Ioana, Nicula Virgil   +3 more
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The making of heterodox microeconomics [PDF]

This paper constitutes the first chapter in my work-in-progress manuscript, Microeconomic Theory: A Heterodox Approach. Because many heterodox feel that the only micro theory is mainstream micro, the paper starts with a brief rejection of mainstream ...
Lee, Frederic
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A Future for Schools of Thought and Pluralism in Heterodox Economics

, 2008
An occasion such as this first ICAPE conference reflects an increasing coherence, and openness to communication, among the different strands of economics.
Dow, Sheila
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