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What Is Neoclassical Economics? The three axioms responsible for its theoretical oeuvre, practical irrelevance and, thus, discursive power [PDF]
This paper offers a precise definition of neoclassical economics based on three axioms which lie at the latters foundations. This definition is all inclusive in that it applies as much to the neoclassical economic models of the late 19th century as it ...
Christian Arnsperger, Yanis Varoufakis
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Opening the Black Box of ‘Convergence’ in the European Monetary Union: A Discursive Analysis
Abstract ‘Convergence’ stands out as a prominent signifier in discourse about the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), recently also gaining prominence in debates within Comparative Political Economy (CPE) studies on the Eurozone crisis. However, these studies neglect the concept's endogenous deployment in EMU discourse and, therefore, how it ...
Guillermo Alonso Simón
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Peran Ilmu Ekonomi Dalam Pemberdayaan Ekonomi Rakyat [PDF]
Policy to empower the people\u27s economy need the support of various social sciences including economics. But experiences in Indonesian development phase of 1966-98, showed that it has helped economic growth tremendously, but it also resulted in social ...
Mubyarto, M. (Mubyarto)
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Money and Credit Coexistence, Excess Capacity, and the Size of Monetary Aggregates
Abstract This paper develops a model where money is demanded in excess of spending needs. As a result, money coexists with large availabilities of credit and the model explains the levels of monetary aggregates held in modern economies via the endogenous creation of inside money. At the heart of the model, there is a search friction in the goods market,
ALESSANDRO MENNUNI
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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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Abstract Inspired by the work of Carmen Diana Deere, this paper examines how an analysis of the work of rural production, even when gendered, is compromised if it does not incorporate reproductive labour. The paper presents estimates of the gender yield gap in agricultural crop productivity in Tanzania, along with the statistical causes of the gender ...
A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhi
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On econometric inference and multiple use of the same data
In fields that are mainly nonexperimental, such as economics and finance, it is inescapable to compute test statistics and confidence regions that are not probabilistically independent from previously examined data.
Grønneberg, Steffen, Holcblat, Benjamin
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The persistence and expansion of sharecropping in a Javanese village
Abstract In the Javanese village of Kaliloro, share tenancy in rice cultivation, which was widely predicted to disappear with the Green Revolution, has not declined but expanded since the early 1970s. In this article, building on previous debates on share tenancy, we show how sharecropping has survived and expanded in Kaliloro's generally commoditized ...
Hanny Wijaya, Ben White
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Maximum power in evolution, ecology and economics. [PDF]
Hall CAS, McWhirter T.
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On the Scientific Status of Economic Policy: A Tale of Alternative Paradigms [PDF]
In the last years, a number of contributions has argued that monetary -- and, more generally, economic -- policy is finally becoming more of a science. According to these authors, policy rules implemented by central banks are nowadays well supported by a
Andrea Roventini, Giorgio Fagiolo
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