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The Goal of Evolutionary and Neoclassical Economics as a Consequence of the Changes in Concepts of Human Nature

open access: yes, 2015
The economics depends on the concept of human nature very strongly. The concepts of human nature can be understood as a set of assumptions made about the individual (on different levels: behavior, motives, meaning) and his interactions with other people,
Anna Horodecka
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The General Impossibility of Neoclassical Economics

open access: yesEnsayos Revista de Economía, 2011
This article recalls how neo-classical economics prides itself both on its mathematical rigour and on the universal applicability of its principles, and how, on this basis, “economics imperialism” is colonising the subject matter of the other social ...
B. Fine
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As-If Behavioral Economics: Neoclassical Economics in Disguise?

open access: yes, 2010
For a research program that counts improved empirical realism among its primary goals, it is surprising that behavioral economics appears indistinguishable from neoclassical economics in its reliance on “as-if” arguments. “As-if” arguments are frequently
N. Berg, G. Gigerenzer
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The global financial crisis, neoclassical economics, and the neoliberal years of capitalism

open access: yes, 2010
The 2008 global financial crisis was the consequence of financialization or the creation of massive fictitious financial wealth, and of the hegemony of a reactionary ideology, namely, neoliberalism, based on the self-regulated and efficient markets ...
L. C. Bresser-Pereira
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Economics for people and planet—moving beyond the neoclassical paradigm

open access: yesLancet Planetary Health, 2022
Lina I. Brand-Correa   +5 more
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Can Economics Be Founded on ‘Indisputable Facts of Experience’? Lionel Robbins and the Pioneers of Neoclassical Economics

open access: yes, 2009
Robbins argues that the fundamental propositions of microeconomic theory are deductions from the assumption that individuals act on consistent preferences; this ‘indisputable fact of experience’ does not need to be validated in controlled experiments ...
R. Sugden
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What is neoclassical economics? The three axioms responsible for its theoretical oeuvre, practical irrelevance and, thus, discursive power

open access: yes, 2006
This paper offers a precise definition of neoclassical economics based on three axioms which lie at the latter's foundations. This definition is all inclusive in that it applies as much to the neoclassical economic models of the late 19th century as it ...
C. Arnsperger, Y. Varoufakis
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