Conhecimento e interesse em economia [Knowledge and Human Interest in Economics]

The article argues the need to preserve the pluralism in economics. The article examines: i) the nature of the knowledge and of its production; ii) the specificity of the knowledge production in economics and the historical and cultural conditionings of the knowledge; iii) the implications of the hegemony of a certain methodological conception in economics.

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Year of publication:	2002-08
Authors:	Paula, João Antonio de ; Crocco, Marco ; Cerqueira, Hugo E. A. da Gama ; Albuquerque, Eduardo da Motta e
Institutions:	Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (Cedeplar), Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Subject:	economic methodology \| economic imperialism \| methodological pluralism \| formalism

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Series:	Textos para Discussão Cedeplar-UFMG. - ISSN 2318-2377.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	Portuguese
Notes:	Published in Estudos Econômicos, 2003, vol. 33, no. 3. pp. 559-595. 29 pages
Classification:	B40 - Economic Methodology. General ; B41 - Economic Methodology ; B20 - History of Economic Thought since 1925. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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