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Realism and determinism: some thoughts on neoclassical economics [PDF]

open access: yesActa Academica, 2001
Neoclassical economics is often criticised for being deterministic and disconnected from social reality. A related criticism is that neoclassical economic theory is instrumentalist. This article argues that neoclassical economics, if properly understood,
Duncan Hodge
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Neoclassical Economics’ Immunisation Strategies Against Behavioural Economics: Popper’s Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics
Although neoclassical economics faces frequent criticism, it remains the dominant paradigm, largely due to its immunisation strategies that rely on unfalsifiable concepts of utility and rationality. In this paper, I use Karl Popper’s philosophy to assess
Aleksander Ostapiuk
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Competing models of socially constructed economic man : differentiating Defoe's Crusoe from the Robinson of neoclassical economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe has seldom been read as an explicitly political text. When it has, it appears that the central character was designed to warn the early eighteenth-century reader against political challenges to the existing economic order ...
Watson, Matthew
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Are neoclassical canons valid for southern Chinese faces? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Proportions derived from neoclassical canons, initially described by Renaissance sculptors and painters, are still being employed as aesthetic guidelines during the clinical assessment of the facial morphology. OBJECTIVE: 1.
Yasas S N Jayaratne   +3 more
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Entre peinture et scène : expérimentations néoclassiques dans le décor de théâtre, le cas d’Ignazio Degotti (1758-1824)

open access: yesRevue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises
Ignazio Degotti (1758-1824), born in Turin, was a set painter working in Paris from 1790, and was chief decorator at the Théâtre de l’Opéra between 1795 and 1822. Away from the theatrical stage, he collaborated with Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825).
Elisa Cazzato
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La Révolution et les tragédies romaines

open access: yesRevue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises
In the decade between 1730 and 1740, after his return from England and his encounter with Shakespeare, Voltaire proposed a model of political tragedy, of which Brutus and La Mort de César are the manifestation.
Pierre Frantz
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Un percorso tra i temi della nuova macroeconomia keynesiana

open access: yesMoneta e Credito, 2013
For almost twenty years a large part of the theoretical work of Keynesian economists has been dedicated to the research of "theoretical justifications" for the propositions of non-neutrality and, more generally, for the interpretation of unemployment as ...
A. CHIRCO
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Demonstration of reduced neoclassical energy transport in Wendelstein 7-X [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
0000-0002-4395-239XResearch on magnetic confinement of high-temperature plasmas has the ultimate goal of harnessing nuclear fusion for the production of electricity.
WOLF, Robert   +41 more
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Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Question of Neoclassical Compounds in Lithuanian

open access: yesVerbum, 2013
In Lithuanian, word formation processes have been given detailed consideration with regard to their morphological properties. However, neoclassical compounds have received exiguous attention. They are described as formations consisting of Greek and Latin
Lina Inčiuraitė
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