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Interdependent preferences and policy stances in mainstream economics
An individual's preferences are interdependent when they can be influenced by the behaviour of other agents. This paper analyzes the internal dynamics of an approach in contemporary economics allowing for interdependent preferences, the extended utility
François Claveau
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Mainstream Economics and Conventional Environmental Policies [PDF]
Is mainstream economics only about growth, efficiency, and sustainability? Many critics contend so, but the recent state of the art in economics suggests not. Respectively drawing on reformist neoclassical economics, neoclassical microeconomics "proper,"
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom +1 more
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Invisible Ideology of Mainstream Economics: The “Invisible Hand”
The purpose of this article is to show the ideological character of the “invisible hand,” which is the cornerstone of the mainstream economics. The article discusses how the “invisible hand” acts as a cognitive metaphor in mainstream ...
Kavous Ardalan
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Austrian and Mainstream Economics on Mathematics – a Comment on Pieniążek (2018): Reply to Machaj.
Machaj’s (2019) interesting comment on my original article (Pieniążek, 2018) makes several points. The major one is that in my discussion of the usefulness of the Austrian School of Economics’ (henceforth: ASE) tool of study, which is praxeology, I have ...
Piotr Pieniążek
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Old Institutionalism Vs. Mainstream Economics: An Intellectual [PDF]
In the arena of Economic thought, there has always been some intellectual confrontation between the two major economic schools, i.e. Institutionalism and Neoclassical economics.
Mahmoud Mashhadi-Ahmad
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Uncertainty and Risk in Mainstream Economics: An Outline
Undoubtedly, risk and uncertainty are not the fundamental economic categories, yet they play an important role in economic sciences and economic practice.
Tomasz Zalega
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This paper was born with the purpose of encouraging academic debate within the economic discipline that has been dominated by a purely orthodox or mainstream approach.
Samuele Bibi
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Neoclassical, mainstream, orthodox, and heterodox economics
This paper discusses the concepts of neoclassical, mainstream, orthodox, and heterodox economics, distinguishing temporally more general and more specific concepts. The concept of mainstream economics is based on prestige and influence and includes ideas
Dequech, D
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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The article introduces to the current issue of the journal by critically reviewing the articles published therein in light of both recent literature and current economic developments.
Carlo D'Ippoliti
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