Evaluating Investment in Space Programs: A Case for Theoretical Pluralism
Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A perennial question repeatedly asked since the early Mercury (USA) and Salyut (then Soviet Union) space programs has been variations on the theme of “how can the cost of space exploration be justified?” This question—which in broad terms constitutes the research question considered in this paper—continues to be directed toward space agencies ...
Basil P. Tucker, Hank C. Alewine
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Neoclassical and Sociological Perspectives on Segmented Labor Markets [PDF]
Neoclassical theory has been misrepresented in the segmented economy literature. Consequently, most tests of "structural" vs. "neoclassical" models are inadequate.
Kevin Lang, William T. Dickens
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János Kornai, and neoclassical versus institutional economics [PDF]
, 2017 József Móczár
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Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how mergers and acquisitions (M&As) enable firms to adapt to climate policy shocks. Exploiting the adoption of the Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Budget Trading Program (NBP) across US states as an exogenous shock, we find that firms with NOx‐emitting plants subject to the NBP are more likely to engage in M&As, particularly through vertical ...
Samer Adra +3 more
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Putting the individual in the context of the organization: A Carnegie perspective on decision-making. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Levinthal DA, Newark DA.
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"A Random Walk Down Maple Lane?: A Critique of Neoclassical Consumption Theory with Reference to Housing Wealth" [PDF]
The development of the permanent income/life cycle consumption hypothesis was a key blow to Keynesian and Kaleckian economics, and, according to George Akerlof, it "set the agenda" for modern neoclassical macroeconomics.
Greg Hannsgen
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The Neoclassical economics: a Lakatosian analysis. Fom full minstream until its implosion
, 2022 Alain Herscovici
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BEHAVIORAL INPUTS TO THE THEORETICAL APPROACH OF THE ECONOMIC CRISIS [PDF]
CES Working Papers, 2015 The current economic and financial crisis gave room for the theoretical debates to reemerge. The economic reality challenged the mainstream neoclassical approach leaving the opportunity for the Austrian School, Post Keynesianism or Institutionalists to ...
Sinziana BALTATESCU
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Environmental norms, society, and economics [PDF]
Environmental norms seem to be on the upsurge everywhere. Norm-orientation is, however, neglected in neoclassical economics which is fixed on homo economicus as the model of human behaviour.
Mohr, Ernst
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Beyond Neoclassical Economics: The Impact of Religion on the Economic Disparity Between Georgia and Estonia [PDF]
, 2018 Anastasia Mgaloblishvili
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