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Neoclassical Gravitational Field Theory

International Journal of Fundamental Physical Sciences
This Neoclassical Gravitational Field Theory offers a potential alternative perspective on the nature of gravity by expandingupon Newton’s classical law of gravitation. It seeks to address fundamental questions, such as why gravity functions as it doesand why nothing in the universe can escape its influence.
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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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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, Ellen Hillbom, Sascha Klocke   +2 more
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From Wald to Savage: homo economicus becomes a Bayesian statistician [PDF]

Bayesian rationality is the paradigm of rational behavior in neoclassical economics. A rational agent in an economic model is one who maximizes her subjective expected utility and consistently revises her beliefs according to Bayes’s rule.
Giocoli, Nicola
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What Are Asset Price Bubbles? A Survey on Definitions of Financial Bubbles

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial bubbles and crashes have repeatedly caused economic turmoil notably but not just during the 2008 financial crisis. However, both in the popular press as well as scientific publications, the meaning of bubble is sometimes unspecified.
Michael Heinrich Baumann, Anja Janischewski   +1 more
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Search, Money and Capital: A Neoclassical Dichotomy, Second Version [PDF]

Recent work has reduced the gap between search-based monetary theory and mainstream macroeconomics by incorporating into the search model some centralized markets as well as some decentralized markets where money is essential.
Randall Wright, S. Boragan Aruoba
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Couple Mobility and Employment Patterns. A Gender Perspective in Six European Countries

Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates how different couple‐based geographical mobility strategies affect employment probabilities for men and women in six European countries from a gender perspective. Background Although geographical mobility is often linked to improved labor market outcomes, women tend to face social and economic disadvantages ...
Nazareno Panichella, Antonina Zhelenkova, Hanne Gaukel, Roberto Impicciatore   +3 more
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Heterodox modeling: practicing well-tuned provisioning or commoning with networked multi-agent environments. [PDF]

Rev Evol Polit Econ, 2023
Miyazaki S.
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Joining Decision‐Making, Moral Thinking, and Collective Action: Grand Challenges as a Phenomenology of Deliberation

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This conceptual article argues that the mutual relevance of grand challenges and organization and management studies is best approached phenomenologically. Rather than constituting objects to be theorized or denoting special empirical contexts, grand challenges structure researchers’ attention and shape their interpretations of the processes ...
Alfredo Grattarola, Jean‐Pascal Gond, Stefan Haefliger   +2 more
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