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Harper, Ian Rainy Lance (ed.); Gregg, Samuel (ed.) - 2008

There was a time when theologians and economists knew much more about each other's work than they do today. This book is dedicated to reconnecting two disciplines that study different dimensions of the human condition. The well respected contributors - economists, theologians, some both -...

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Economics confronts the economy

Klein, Philip A. - 2006

Economics Confronts the Economy is a challenging and unorthodox look at contemporary economic analysis. Philip Klein … to be taken at any given time to enable the economy to play its most effective role in 'enhancing human life'. The book …

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The Elgar companion to social economics

Davis, John Bryan (ed.); Dolfsma, Wilfred (ed.) - 2015 - 2nd ed

growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics … treats the economy and economics as being embedded in the larger web of social and ethical relationships. It also regards … -- pt. VII. Social relations in the economy -- pt. VIII. Finance, money and policy -- pt. IX. The state -- pt. X. Law and …

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The making of a European economist

Colander, David C. - 2009

David Colander's highly original and thought provoking book considers ongoing changes in graduate European economics education. Following up on his earlier classic studies of US graduate economic education, he studies the 'economist production function' in which universities take student 'raw...

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The Elgar companion to economics and philosophy

Marciano, Alain (contributor); Davis, John Bryan (contributor) - 2004

pt. 1. Political economy as political philosophy -- pt. 2. The methodology and epistemology of economics -- pt. 3 …

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Is there progress in economics? : knowledge, truth and the history of economic thought

Böhm, Stephan (contributor) - 2002

This thought-provoking book discusses the concept of progress in economics and investigates whether any advance has been made in its different spheres of research. The authors look back at the history, successes and failures of their respective fields and thoroughly examine the notion of...

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The Elgar companion to social economics

Davis, John Bryan (contributor); … - 2008

role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being … -- pt. 7. Social relations in the economy -- pt. 8. Finance, money and policy -- pt. 9. The state -- pt. 10. Law and the … economy -- pt. 11. The long view …

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Knowledge, beliefs and economics

Festré, Agnès (contributor); Arena, Richard (contributor) - 2006

This book surveys how economists engage with knowledge and beliefs in various fields of economic analysis, such as general equilibrium theory, decision theory, game theory, experimental economics, evolutionary theory of the firm, financial markets and the history of economic thought

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The Nobel Memorial laureates in economics : an introduction to their careers and main published works

Vane, Howard R. - 2005

Erudite, accessible and lucidly written, this book provides a stimulating introduction to the careers and main published works of the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics. It will prove to be an invaluable reference book on key figures in economics and their path-breaking insights. The...

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Mathematics and modern economics

Hodgson, Geoffrey M. - 2012

, Annual Supplement to Volume 30 of History of Political Economy, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 85-107. -- Barnett …, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. -- Cornwall, John and Wendy Cornwall (2001), Capitalist Development in the … Twentieth Century: An Evolutionary-Keynesian Analysis, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. -- Cournot, Augustin …

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