Issues In Heterodox Economics

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

Del i serien Surveys of Recent Research in Economics

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Beskrivning

Through contributions from leading authors, Issues in Heterodox Economics provides a critical analysis of the methodology of mainstream economics. Challenges economists to abandon sterile formalism and develop new intellectual rigors to contribute to pressing contemporary issues A series of cutting-edge articles provides a critical analysis of the dependence of mainstream economics on mathematical modelling and other methodologies Topics discussed include sustainable development, worker control of firms, evolutionary growth theory, and more Challenges economists to abandon sterile formalism and develop new intellectual rigors to contribute to pressing contemporary issues

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-01-04
Mått:170 x 246 x 17 mm
Vikt:517 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Surveys of Recent Research in Economics
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781405179614

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Nationalekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Mer om författaren

Donald A.R. George is Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Edinburgh. He has been a Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, Visiting Associate Professor of Economics at Queen's University, Canada, and Visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has published extensively on the economics of self-management, economic dynamics, and the economics of product reliability, and is joint founding editor of the Journal of Economic Surveys.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Consolations for The Economist: The Future of Economic Orthodoxy 1Donald A.R. George2. Axiomatization and Formalism in Economics 11T.A. Boylan and P.F. O'Gorman3. Variety of Methodological Approach in Economics 33Sheila C. Dow4. Variations on The Theme of Conning in Mathematical Economics 53K. Vela Velupillai5. The Sociological Approach to Financial Markets 95Alex Preda6. Workers' Savings and The Right to Manage 123Donald A.R. George7. A New Vision of The Knowledge Economy 143Brian Chi-ang Lin8. Evolutionary and New Growth Theories. Are They Converging? 175Fulvio Castellacci9. Repetition and Financial incentives in Economics Experiments 219Jinkwon LeeIndex 273