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Marshall, l'economia classica e la logica della separazione

Cavalieri, Duccio - 1991

The paper examines the development over time of Marshall's theoretical position, with the purpose of assessing its … place in the history of economic thought. Marshall's work, concerned with the theoretical implications of structural changes … of its original historical context. Both the innovative character of Marshall's early theoretical work and the inner …

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The Resolution of Economic Conflicts: Beyond the Economic System

Obregon, Carlos - 2022

Economic conflict resolution historically has been seen, by the main schools of economic thought, as the distribution of given, scarce resources. The neoclassical school argued that the distribution was efficiently solved by the price system, and the Marxist school argued that a revolution to...

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Can Great Depression Theories Explain the Great Recession?

Schlenkhoff, Georg - 2009

The recent recession has brought a sharp decrease in income, output, and world trade, as well as an increase in unemployment in developed and underdeveloped countries. Experts such as Paul Krugman, Christina Romer, or Barry Eichengreen, compare the current situation with the Great Depression of...

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Scarcity, self-interest and maximization from Islamic angle

Hasan, Zubair - 2011

This paper clarifies some misinterpretations of three foundational concepts in mainstream economics from Islamic viewpoint. These are scarcity of resources, pursuit of self-interest and maximizing behavior of economic agents. It argues that stocks of resources that God has provided are...

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Economic Theory in Historical Perspective

Tsoulfidis, Lefteris - 2010

On the methodological plain, this paper outlines the conditions that contribute to the development of economic theories and it continues with an examination of the concrete circumstances that gave rise to modern neoclassical macroeconomic theories. The paper further claims that the current...

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Today’s Problems: In The Minds of The Great Economists

Obregon, Carlos - 2021

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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A Note on Backhouse and Medema: On Walras’ Contribution to the Definition of Economics

Vahabi, Mehrdad - 2012

In this paper, I argue that the insightful and rich collection of various definitions of economics provided by Backhouse and Medema (2009a,b) suffers from a major shortcoming: it misses Walras’ contributions on this topic. Borrowing from the authors’ taxonomy, I will show that Walras’...

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Alfred Marshall on the theory of capital

Cavalieri, Duccio - 1992

Marshall's theory of capital was designed to serve two main purposes: an integration of the theory of income … Marshall's theory of capital was the establishment of a functional link between the theory of value and the theory of money. As … a quantity-theorist, Marshall held a "real" theory of the long-period determination of the rate of interest, in the …

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Epicarmo Corbino a venti anni dalla sua scomparsa. Un ricordo.

Cavalieri, Duccio - 2004

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Alfred Marshall on the theory of capital

Cavalieri, Duccio - 1992

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