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Why is economics so fragile?

Revue de la Régulation, 2011
The association between a crisis in economics and the economic crisis, spontaneously drawn by the media and the public, is a fact which calls for explanation. We begin by identifying what the public and the media perceive as “economics”.
José Castro Caldas, Vítor Neves, José Reis   +2 more
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Real GDP Growth Predictability and Implications for Estimating Australia's Output Gap

Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The output gap, defined as the cyclical component of real GDP, is a key variable for macroeconomic policy. It is also sometimes analogously interpreted as a measure of the business cycle. Real GDP growth in Australia has been known to be almost unpredictable beyond a constant level using standard time series models of its own past outcomes. We
Gilliane De Gorostiza‐Roudnitski, Benjamin Wong   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Note bibliografiche: Lavoie M. (2022), Post-Keynesian Economics – New Foundations, 2a edizione, Cheltenham (UK) e Northampton (MA, USA): Edward Elgar, pp. 744, ISBN: 9781839109638.

Moneta e Credito
Recensione a: Lavoie M. (2022), Post-Keynesian Economics – New Foundations, 2a edizione, Cheltenham (UK) e Northampton (MA, USA): Edward Elgar.
Sergio Cesaratto
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On the Measurement of Gaps

Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extracting ‘stars’ and ‘gaps’ variables from macroeconomic time series is challenging. We highlight common pitfalls and suggest how to link gap measurement to robust features of existing new Keynesian theories.
Amaranta Canova, Fabio Canova
wiley   +1 more source

When Thriving for More Collapses the System: The Academic Reproduction of Uncaring Structures

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that the widening gap between aspirational aims and visionary orientations and the prevailing practices in neoliberal academia stems from deeper, historically rooted, market‐based logics shaping our institutions, increasingly governed by economic values and academic subjectivities therein.
Lara Pecis, Florian Bauer
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on the Present State of Economics

PSL Quarterly Review, 2012
In the context of the special issue on Joseph Steindl, we offer here a republication of Steindl’s contribution to the series “Recollections of Eminent Economics”, originally published in vol. 37 n.
Josef Steindl
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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GOVERNING OR MANIPULATING LEVERAGE TO BUILD MORE CITIES? Borrowing in the Shadows by Local Governments and Real Estate Developers in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid growing interest in how states manage urban development through public finance, this article examines the institutional logics of leverage manipulation as a mode of contemporary urban governance. Focusing on China's evolving political economy, it investigates how local governments and real estate developers co‐produce a shadow financial ...
Ang Liu
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Worrying Expertise: Representation and Expert Knowledge in Trade Unions

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studies of professionalisation, oligarchy and expertise have asked how expertise affects democratic representation in professionalised membership organisations. This article approaches that problem from the other direction by examining the role of representation in the production of expert knowledge.
Staffan Edling
wiley   +1 more source