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Speculation in the United Kingdom, 1785‒2019
Abstract Speculation has long been thought to have significant economic effects, but it is difficult to measure, making it challenging to examine these effects empirically. In this paper we measure speculation in the United Kingdom since 1785 by using business and financial reporting in The Times newspaper.
William Quinn +2 more
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Probability and uncertainty in Keynes's The General Theory [PDF]
Book description: John Maynard Keynes is undoubtedly the most influential Western economist of the twentieth century. His emphasis on the nature and role of uncertainty in economic thought is a dominant theme in his writings. This book brings together a
Gillies, D.
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ABSTRACT The paper examines the financial balances of the US economy. Government is the main borrower and households and the foreign sector the main lenders. Business net lending is minimal. The balances and their underlying transactions contradict the loanable funds theory and its “global savings glut” variation.
Michalis Nikiforos, Lance Taylor
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Economic Consequences of the Peace, Social Consequences of the War [PDF]
The article presents a debate on John Maynard Keynes' "The Economic Consequences of the Peace" and the social consequences of war. The article presents biographical information pertaining to the economist as published in "John Maynard Keynes, vol.
Maier, Charles S.
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A Relational View of Uncertainty
ABSTRACT There is significant confusion and debate in entrepreneurship and strategy research about the nature and locus of uncertainty. Does uncertainty reside internally in the agent or externally in the environment? This article introduces a relational view of uncertainty (RVU) to help reframe this issue.
Daniel Leunbach
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Progress and Poverty: Walter Rodney's Legacy
ABSTRACT The conventional view of human progress states that the more humanity makes progress, the less poverty is entrenched. But, global development is currently characterized by a persistent combination of economic progress and growing relative poverty. This endemic inequality has puzzled economists for years.
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom
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Le Québec de 1944 et John Maynard Keynes [PDF]
Keynes s’est rendu en visite à Ottawa, au mois d’août 1944. Il a expédié au ministre des Finances britannique une lettre dans laquelle il présentait son point de vue sur la situation politique au Canada, particulièrement en ce qui concerne la question ...
Lavoie, Marc
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Micropolitics of Secrecy: Traders' Enactments of Expertise After the Failed Military Coup in Turkey
ABSTRACT Conducting ethnographic research in financial institutions is challenging because secrecy is pivotal for traders to maintain their expert image. It became more difficult in Turkey after the failed coup in 2016 as Turkish President Erdoğan increasingly weaponized conspiracies that are historically and politically rooted in Turkish society to ...
Deniz Coral‐Irwin
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Il lavoro confronta due approcci alternativi per la soluzione del conflitto tra la necessità di coordinamento internazionale in ambito finanziario e le esigenze di autonomia delle politiche nazionali.
Jan Kregel
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Toward an Austro‐Libertarian Sociology
ABSTRACT Interventionism has become a defining feature of modern societies, shaping individual behavior, economic activity, and social norms through state regulations, subsidies, and collectivist ideologies. Despite its profound impact, sociology has largely failed to critically examine the dynamics of interventionism from a praxeological standpoint in
Alexis Sémanne
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