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Making fair comparisons in political theory

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 594-606, April 2025.
Abstract Normative political theorists frequently compare hypothetical scenarios for the purpose of identifying reasons to prefer one kind of institution to alternatives. We examine three types of “unfair” comparisons and the reasoning errors associated with each.
Sean Ingham, David Wiens
wiley   +1 more source

A SHORT REVIEW OF MACROECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

open access: yes
Resumen El objetivo de este documento es entender, clasificar y proporcionar un importante resumen de los rasgos fundamentales de la macroeconomía con fundamentos microeconómicos y la macroeconomía como soporte de la microeconomía.
Bernal, Humberrto
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Cost–benefit analysis and ‘next best’ methods to evaluate the efficiency of social policies: As in pitching horseshoes, closeness matters

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Many policymakers are unwilling, or think that it is infeasible, to perform comprehensive cost–benefit analysis (CBA) of programmes in social policy arenas. What principles actually underlie CBA? An understanding is necessary to assess whether other evaluation methods are close enough to CBA to provide useful information on social efficiency ...
Aidan R. Vining, Anthony E. Boardman
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Financialisation on the Rate of Profit for the US (1955–2019)

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 354-367, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to examine the relationship between financialisation and functional income distribution. To this end, we empirically analyse the relationship between financialisation, the real wage level and the rate of profit in the US (1955–2019) using structural vector autoregressive modelling. According to our results, while
Maria Cristina Barbieri Góes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has ChatGPT Made Economics Homework Questions Obsolete?

open access: yesBulletin of Economic Research, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 219-223, April 2025.
ABSTRACT We investigate the accuracy of ChatGPT's answers to multiple‐choice and short essay questions from a widely used OER economics textbook. The questions are classified by their difficulty and cognitive level. In our tests, the bot scored a high D in multiple‐choice questions and a low A in essay questions.
Rachel Faerber‐Ovaska   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Newt Gingrich's Remarks from the AEI-Brookings Joint Center Event: "Markets vs. Government" [PDF]

open access: yes
Newt Gingrich discussed Clifford Winston's book, Government Failure vs. Market Failure: Microeconomics Policy Research and Government Performance , at an AEI-Brookings Joint Center event held on May 4, 2007.Regulatory ...
Gingrich, Newt
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Beyond Attendance: Key Determinants to Improve Students’ Course Performance at a Small Liberal Arts College [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The improvement of college students’ course performance is an important topic for instructors. Many researchers have found an inverse relationship between number of absences and course performance, suggesting that attendance matters for students’ course ...
Kitaoka, Hisaya
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The dynamic feasibility of resisting (R), accepting (A), or directing (D) ecological change

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract Ecological transformations are occurring as a result of climate change, challenging traditional approaches to land management decision‐making. The resist–accept–direct (RAD) framework helps managers consider how to respond to this challenge.
Amanda E. Cravens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Privileging Micro over Macro? A History of Conflicting Positions [PDF]

open access: yes
Mainstream macroeconomists agree that we live in the age of microfoundations. The recent worldwide financial crisis may have emboldened critics of this microfoundational orthodoxy, but it remains the dominant view that macroeconomic models must go beyond
Gilberto Tadeu Lima, Pedro Garcia Duarte
core  

Asymmetric markup responses to monetary shocks over the business cycle

open access: yesEconomica, EarlyView.
Abstract A rich literature has long studied the asymmetric effects of monetary policy over the business cycle, generally presenting mixed results. Most of the empirical work, however, focuses on the responses of output and prices. Our analysis centres on the dynamics of the markup, given the key role that it plays in the transmission of monetary policy,
Nicolás Blampied   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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