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The Struggle with Inequality [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
This is an introductory textbook of the history of economics of inequality for undergraduates and genreral readers. It begins with Adam Smith's critique of Rousseau. The first and second chapters focus on Smith and Karl Marx, in the broad classical tradition of economics, where it is believed that there is an inseparable relationship between production
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The institutional dimension of market failure

Ekonomia i Prawo, 2019
Motivation: At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, institutionalism was presented by T. Veblen as an alternative to neoclassical economics. On the basis of neoclassical economics, in addition to the explanation how an effectively functioning market ...
Wojciech Giza
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Working Paper No. 64, Ecological Economics versus Environmental Economics [PDF]

, 2022
This inquiry seeks to establish that the field within the Discipline of Economic Science known as Ecological Economics is based upon assumptions and methodological foundations that differ from the field of Environmental Economics. It shall be argued that
Demeaux, Audrey
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Mainstream Economics and Conventional Environmental Policies [PDF]

, 2022
Is mainstream economics only about growth, efficiency, and sustainability? Many critics contend so, but the recent state of the art in economics suggests not. Respectively drawing on reformist neoclassical economics, neoclassical microeconomics "proper,"
Obeng-Odoom, Franklin
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Indifference in economics: Between praxeology and the neoclassical presentation of a consumer’s choice

International Entrepreneurship Review
Objective: The objective of the article is to present the differences in the research approach concerning consumer behaviour from the perspective of neoclassical economics and the Austrian school of economics.
Wojciech Giza
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The Concept of Rational Behavior and the Problem of Learning from Error in Neoclassical Economics: With a view of the Austrian’s Critiques

برنامه‌ریزی و بودجه, 2021
The concept of rational behavior has a significant role in economics and its analysis of market economy and general equilibrium. On the other hand, there exists a logical relation between limits of rationality and learning from error. With explaining the
Masoud Mohammadi Alamuti
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Models, fictions and explanations: A study in historical epistemology of economics [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2013
This paper examines the standard criticism of the neoclassical economic theory that takes mathematical formalism and the practice of modelling as the most problematic aspect of orthodox economics. The aim of the paper is to explore the epistemic
Žitko Mislav
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NEOCLASSICAL ECONOMICS: SOME MARSHALLIAN INSIGHTS [PDF]

Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2016
In this paper are going to be analyzed the theories of supply, demand and equilibrium. It is about a neoclassical economics, Nobel laureate economist Alfred Marshall who is the inventor of the analyzed theories.
KRUME NIKOLOSKI
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Efficient Use of Behavioral Tools to Reduce Electricity Demand of Domestic Consumers

Scientific Annals of Economics and Business, 2016
Purpose: The present study investigated the main literature on the subject of methods and policies for reducing the electricity demand of domestic consumers, in order to identify the place of behavioral tools.
Elbaz Shimon, Zaiţ Adriana
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The Emperor\u27s Clothes [PDF]

, 2002
Argues that neoclassical economics is primarily a theory of the human individual in economic life but contemporary mainstream economics does not posses a theory of the human individual.
Davis, John B.
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