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Political Economy and Economic Science: The Work of Phyllis Deane [PDF]
Some time ago, Phyllis Deane pointed to “an inescapable tension between political economy and economic science”. Yet, the separation of positive economics (pure and empirical) on the one hand and normative economics (pure and applied) on the other is ...
Heinrich Bortis
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Anti-Meritocratic Economics in the Contemporary Era: The Issues with the Neoclassical Theory
, 2021 Sean Alexander Maxfield
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On Measuring the Welfare Cost of Inflation
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.Abstract This paper uses neoclassical monetary demand theory to measure the welfare cost of inflation. It uses the microeconomic‐ and aggregation‐theoretic approach to the demand for money, that integrates the demand for money with the demands for consumption and leisure, and provides a comparison between the consumer surplus approach based on ...
APOSTOLOS SERLETIS, LIBO XU
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Peace, War and International Security: Economic Theories [PDF]
This paper considers the economic theories that are relevant for the study of peace war and international security . It presents different levels of generality, starting with the big questions of international security, which are usually the domain of ...
Fanny Coulomb, J Paul Dunne
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Can Neoclassical Economics Underpin the Reform of Centrally Planned Economies? [PDF]
, 1991 Peter Murrell
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The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
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János Kornai, and neoclassical versus institutional economics [PDF]
, 2017 József Móczár
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Rural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the emergence and role of rural capitalists in colonial Sub‐Saharan Africa by comparing three peasant‐based economies: Bechuanaland, the Gold Coast and Tanganyika. Using social tables, we estimate the population and income shares of better earning agricultural producers and assess their impact on rural inequality and ...
Prince Young Aboagye +2 more
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