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The Crisis in Mainstream Economics [PDF]
In preparing this chapter I have been greatly helped by hearing and then reading Bob Rowthorn’s speech to the King’s Economists on 17 April; Paul Omerod’s dissection of modern macroeconomics in the February 2010 issue of 21st Society, the Journal of the Academy of the Social Sciences; Heinz Kurz’s paper, “On the dismal state of a dismal what?”, on the ...
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AI‐Based Immortality: The Ethical Advantage of the Aretai Approach
ABSTRACT The convergence of artificial intelligence, digital identity technologies, and biogerontological ambitions has produced a novel set of philosophical problems that have not yet been adequately addressed within mainstream bioethical discourse. Digital life extension—encompassing AI‐generated avatars, neural data preservation, mind uploading, and
Mirko Daniel Garasic
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Formalism, rationality, and evidence
Mark Blaug played a central role in the development of the field of the methodology of economics, alongside his theoretical work and contributions to the history of economic thought.
Sheila C. Dow
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Can the capability approach be evaluated within the frame of mainstream economics?: A methodological analysis [PDF]
The aim of this article is to examine the capability approach of Amartya Sen and mainstream economic theory in terms of their epistemological, methodological and philosophical/cultural aspects.
Karaçay Çakmak Hatice
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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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Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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BOETTKE'S AUSTRIAN CRITIQUE OF MAINSTREAM ECONOMICS: AN EMPIRICIST'S RESPONSE [PDF]
Many of Boettke''s criticisms of formalist economics are justified. However, he defines it so broadly that it becomes practically synonymous with mainstream economics.
Thomas Mayer
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Economic thought always permeated human living. Economic thought and the development of economics as a discipline in the last few centuries made it central to the world order.
Jasmin Omercic +2 more
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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An analysis of the impact of pedagogic interventions in first-year academic development and mainstream courses in microeconomics [PDF]
This is the accepted version of the following article: Smith, L. C. 2009. An analysis of the impact of pedagogic interventions in first-year academic development and mainstream courses in microeconomics. South African Journal of Economics. 77(1): 162-178.
Smith, Leonard C
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