Das Dokument besteht aus einem "Geleitwort zur Reihe" der HerausgeberInnen und einer nicht namentlich gezeichneten Projektbeschreibung. Dt. Zusammenfassung der Projektbeschreibung: Das Projekt ist ein Beitrag zur insb. seit den 1980er Jahren geführten Debatte über die Verrechtlichung (span....

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...

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...

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....

The chapter investigates the craft of planning from the perspective of "adjacent" economic research.

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Kharaj (land-tax) has been a controversial subject since the formative period of Islamic jurisprudence. It is said that Muslim jurists have been very conservative while dealing with the subject of kharaj. But this is wrong perception or opinion. The Controversy have mainly been revolved around...

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