The Charles Gide Association aims at promoting research works and education activities in history of economic thought, economic theories compared, methodology, epistemology and economic philosophy. Emerging during the French and Scottish enlightenments, political economy was developed as a...

The purpose of this conference is to invite scholars in economics, history of economics, and philosophy of economics to broaden the scope of research that has developed over the last four decades on the boundaries of economics.

The XVth Charles Gide Conference will host sessions on a specific theme: "Economists and power." It also welcomes papers and sessions in all areas of the history of economic thought.

What is economic philosophy? The expression is well known. In France, in Europe and worldwide, reviews, research centers and academic programs refer to it. But what does it mean? Does she have an object, a method and references which would really distinguish her from economic theories? Is it...

Papers dealing with the various issues at hand, i.e. determining the various forms of poverty, understanding the genesis of misery in capitalistic economies as well as the fashion in which misery may be produced by capitalism itself, possibly superseding in the process poverty in its previous...

Three main themes, among others, could be broached upon: - The emergence of Labour as an economic category - Labour as a market category - Lack of Labour: the notion of Unemployment The above reflections call for the crossing of diversified disciplinary fields. Today, as in the past,...