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What taxpayers, governments and tax economists do – and what they should do
Abstract The distinction between positive economics – describing economic programmes, situations and conditions as they exist – and normative economics – prescribing policies – has a long history. It is an especially important distinction in public economics, which by its nature concerns the actions of government.
Joel Slemrod
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Ordre et progression des discours au chapitre IV du Banquet de Xénophon
Chapter IV of Xenophon’s Symposium has sixty-four paragraphs, making it the longest one in the dialogue. It is the chapter in which each of the participants in the Symposium (Callias, Niceratus, Critobulus, Charmides ...
Louis-André Dorion
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Gymnasial Buildings and Sanctuaries. A Contribution to the Formation of the Palaestra and an Interpretation of the So-Called ‘Echo Stoa’ [PDF]
Das Aufkommen der Palästra als Gebäude in Form eines Peristyls kann ins letzte Drittel des 4. Jhs. v. Chr. datiert werden, wobei die schriftlichen Quellen zeigen, dass es bereits früher Palästren gab.
Mania, Ulrich
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ABSTRACT This article discusses the impact of genomic history, a subdiscipline that emerged in the study of the ancient Mediterranean in the 2010s. In 2014, scientists first published a method for extracting genetic material, which they christened aDNA (ancient DNA), from ancient human remains in hot climates.
Christopher Stedman Parmenter
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The Rejected Versions in Plato's Symposium
Apollodorus' prelude to Pl. Symp. is a complex rejection of earlier accounts of Socrates' participation in a symposium. This can be examined contextually as a literary mannerism, or sub-textually as a rejection of previous literary versions of this topos.
Menahem Luz
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Lo común a todos los Acarnanios en Tucídides
The aim of this paper is to analyze the political development of the region of Acarnania in the 5th centrury BC. Using the information provided by Xenophon about the Acarnanian koinon, we will undertake a restrospective analysis showing the close ...
César Sierra Martín
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Cervantes, lector de Jenofonte, y las 'Obras de Xenophonte' traducidas por Diego Gracián [PDF]
La presencia de Jenofonte en Don Quijote va más allá de la alusión pasajera que se hace al ateniense en el prólogo a la primera parte. Tras perfilar la fortuna de la obra de Jenofonte en Occidente, con particular atención a su lugar en la cultura del ...
Schwartz, L. (Lía)
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Reseña de Demagogues, Power, and Friendship in Classical Athens. Leaders as Friends in Aristophanes, Euripides, and Xenophon de R. Holschuh Simmons por M. Franco San Román.
Mariana Franco San Román
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Morality, institutions and economic growth: Lessons from ancient Greece [PDF]
We show that the character and the morality of citizens are important ingredients of economic growth because they go hand in hand with the great institutions of private property, democ-racy, and free markets.
Bitros, George, Karayiannis, Anastassios
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