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Boldizzoni's attempted resurrection of a realist, non-abstract, historical approach to economic history is learned, rhetorically rich, and largely persuasive but lacks some crucial dimensions. The continuing dominance of orthodoxy in ‘official’ economic history after the institutionalist...
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rejected along with her binary opposition between economy and society. There are no laws in economics. Faith in the inborn …
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past research is highly welcome. Fortunately, Economics, History and Economic History, are nowadays fluently using multi … analysis to our contemporary production. Unfortunately, the study of research methodology and of the History of Economic … Thought has been losing ground in the education of economists, as much as the study of Economics is considered useless in the …
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historiographical domains that complement each other: economic history and the history of economics. On the one hand, there are the … other hand, there are the authors and texts of the history of economics that seek to adopt analytical forms (principles and …
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Digitization and computer science have established a whole new set of methods to analyze large collections of texts. One of these methods is particularly promising for economic historians: topic models, statistical algorithms that automatically infer themes from large collections of texts. In...
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The rise of the "New History of Capitalism" as a subfield of historical studies has magnified differences between economists and historians which started to grow during the 1970s. We describe what is and what is not new about the New History of Capitalism and explain how the different...
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This methodological paper defines how to interview people regarding the decision-making process, construction and operation of Faro Airport and its role in the Portuguese tourism policy for the Algarve between 1946 and 1973. The interviewee’s age makes these interviews urgent and unique. We...
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This is an essay on the concept of causality in economics, both in an ontological and in a gnoseological sense. That is …
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