single paradigm in economics and the neglect of past economic theories, as well as any alternative theory or fundamental … understand new phenomena and make adequate policy recommendations. We propose to reform the teaching of economics, while …

debt. Disciplinary fields as varied as logic, accounting, finance, psychology, geopolitics, economics, statistics, ethics …-rigid compartmentalisation of knowledge in particular that which is centred on economics alone. This approach comes in sharp contrast to … interdisciplinarity as an end in itself. Our aim is to underline the merits of a plural scientific approach which finds its justification …

This paper examines the connections between democracy and education, particularly as it concerns economics. We adopt a … deliberate and reflect on their different ideas and opinions – a view not available to mainstream economics with its preference … to economics education. An important aspect of this is students' exploration of their values. We argue this approach …

political intellectuals by innovating the methodology of historiography, sociology, economics and political science. Its …

This article investigates the difference in measurement methods between contemporary particle physics and economics …. The book Measurement in Economics: A Handbook, (Boumans, 2007), is used to present the current state of measurement … technique in economics. These views are compared with the measurement of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon. Particle …

life. As such, it is complementary to and a useful supplement to other human sciences such as psychology and economics …

University departments of economics have to move from monism to pluralism in the sense of encouraging competing … theoretical perspectives. The tension between monism and pluralism is not limited to economics paradigms but also concerns theory … are dominant in present society. Two arguments for pluralism in economics are stressed; it is not realistic to expect one …

groups and schools of thought in economics who support pluralism. …Until about 1870 economics was referred to as 'political economics' and it is here argued that it was a mistake to … abandon this terminology. Mainstream neoclassical economics is specific in scientific and conceptual terms but also in …

Has the financial crisis already changed US principles of economics textbooks? Rather little has changed in individual …

economic issues and to examine the relationship between economics and sociology from a sociological perspective. We maintain …