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Welfare Biology as an Extension of Biology. Interview with Yew-Kwang Ng

open access: yesRelations, 2015
Yew-Kwang Ng is Winsemius professor in economics at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and emeritus professor at Monash University. He has been a member of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia since 1980, and in 2007 received the highest ...
Max Carpendale
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Zakah index: Islamic economics’ welfare measurement

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies, 2016
Zakah is one of the five pillars of Islam. Compared to the other pillars, Zakah intersects with most the human dimensions: spiritual, individual, social, economic, and is quantifiable.
Kumara Adji Kusuma   +1 more
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Welfare versus poverty in the views and theories of the laureates of the Alfred Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Małopolskiej Wyższej Szkoły Ekonomicznej w Tarnowie, 2020
The motive for choosing the topic in the presented article is the deep dichotomy between prosperity and poverty that still exists in the modern world.
Jan Siekierski
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FARM ANIMAL WELFARE ECONOMICS

open access: yesScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
This paper reviews the literature regarding the economics of the farm animal welfare. The following issues are addressed: productions costs and savings of the animal welfare regulations, benefits of improved animal welfare, and consumers’ willingness to ...
L. T. CZISZTER   +5 more
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The tragic science: how economists cause harm (even as they aspire to do good) by George F. DeMartino

open access: yesSocial Entrepreneurship Review, 2023
Book review: DeMartino, G. F. (2022). The Tragic Science: How economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good). University of Chicago Press (pp.
Tomasz Kwarciński
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Mark Blaug on the normativity of welfare economics

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2014
This article examines Mark Blaug's position on the normative character of Paretian welfare economics in general, and also specifically with respect to his debate with Pieter Hennipman over this question during the 1990s.
D. Wade Hands
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The Challenges of Machine Learning and Their Economic Implications

open access: yesEntropy, 2021
The deployment of machine learning models is expected to bring several benefits. Nevertheless, as a result of the complexity of the ecosystem in which models are generally trained and deployed, this technology also raises concerns regarding its (1 ...
Pol Borrellas, Irene Unceta
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Taxes and Externalities in the Nelson-Phelps Model with Heterogenity

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2020
This paper aims to answer the question of whether it is economically profitable for net taxpayers to introduce public education financed by consumption or income tax in a situation where it is impossible to finance public education with a flat-rate tax ...
Paweł Pietraszko
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The Economic Competitiveness and Inclusive Development Nexus: Empirical Evidence from 101 Economies

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2018
The paper explores the association between economic competitiveness and inclusive development in 101 economies based on data provided by the 2018 World Economic Forum reports.
Neagu Olimpia, Teodoru Mircea Constantin
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Defining the public domain in economic terms: Approaches and consequences for policy

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2016
Stimulating innovation and growth in the so-called ‘creative economy’ is a current policy objective for national regulators. One policy lever traditionally applied to the creative sector is intellectual property, in particular the scope and term of ...
Kristofer Erickson
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