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In social sciences there has been a long debate between the defenders of institutionalism and those of liberalism. The debate has centered around the relationship that exists between the individual (agent) and the social institutions (social structure). In general, liberalism defends that the...
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This book presents the history of economic thought as it relates to today’s most pressing problems, and it emphasizes the critical connection that exists between what may seem cold, unrealistic mathematical economic models, and the quality of everyday life of any citizen of the planet earth....
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The chapter investigates the craft of planning from the perspective of "adjacent" economic research.
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Paul .A. Samuelson, the first American Nobel laureate in Economics and the foremost academic economist of the 20th century. As a graduate student at Harvard, Samuelson studied Economics under Joseph Schumpeter, W.W. Leontief, Goldfried Haberler and the ‘American Keynes’ Alvin Hansen. He was...
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В икономическата теория на Маркс съществуват редица проблеми, един от които е за интегрирането, и за логическата връзка между теорията за парите и теорията за...
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This article writes about the thinking of Al-Maqrizi Islamic economic figure. The method used in the concept of money according to Al-Maqrizi is literature study. Al-Maqrizi is in the second phase in the history of Islamic economic thought, a phrase that begins to show signs of slowing...
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Augustin Cournot, an unsung pioneer of many economic ideas during his time, who has written the book, Theory of Wealth, where he developed many economic ideas including the oligopoly theory, doupoly model, the ideas of function and probability into economic analysis. This paper discusses the way...
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This article aims to rediscover an author relatively unknown to the general public, Slavcho Zagorov, and revive his ideas. Zagorov is a Bulgarian economist and statistician whose main works date from 1954 and are mainly devoted to the concept of energy flow in the economy and human metabolism,...
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This chapter contrasts Simon's approach with that of Frank Knight, who was a significant figure in the Chicago economics department at the time. It explores how Simon's ideas, such as bounded rationality and satisficing, have been influential in fields like management and artificial...
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To introduce the limit to economic growth and development, first history of economic thought precedents are put forward, later re versing to formal issues that elaborate upon previous work, which ad dress the mécaniques-geometries at the reductionist-holistic economy cicle (introducing an...
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