This paper provides a taxonomy and evaluation of five common arguments against pluralism in economics: (1) the claim … its own, (3) assertion that pluralism means "anything goes" and is thus unscientific, (4) the claim that economics must … that economics is already pluralist, (2) the argument that if there was the need for greater plurality, it would emerge on …

Economics has always had a difficult relationship with literature. Although early economists such as Adam Smith adopted …, economics had become professionalised into a self-contained discipline expressed in mathematical language and making little … effort to communicate with the general reader. The current paper looks at this anti-literary trend in economics and considers …

The Economy Studies project emerged from the worldwide movement to modernise economics education, spurred on by the … global financial crisis of 2008, the climate crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. It envisions a wide variety of economics … the world faces today. This is a practical guide for (re-)designing economics courses and programs. Based on a clear …

scarcity, and show that this is not within the scope of economics, but has been a theme of ecology and ecological economics. We …. Against this background, we discuss the roles of economics and ecology for nature conservation. We conclude that the … interdisciplinary integration of ecology and economics requires a philosophical underpinning, and suggest a framework for further …

We provide a critical analysis of the adoption of the US "top-five model" by European economics academia. This model …

After the global financial crisis, hopes were high that there would be a pluralisation of the economics discipline and … a boost for heterodox economics that challenged dominant economic models. However, mainstream economics once again …'s new book on this issue has sparked fresh discussions about the stunted development of heterodox economics and proposals …

how the various policies that constitute a welfare state relate to each other, distinguishing between pluralism …, complementarity and substitutability. I interpret the empirical findings as being consistent with welfare pluralism, in the sense that …

The paper approaches the theme of the relatively higher level of pluralism in Brazilian economics, when compared to …. Afterwards, we present a review of the national literature concerning the academic production in economics, showing how some … maintain incentives to pluralism, besides correcting many problems in the ranking. …

A pluralist approach to economics is both necessary from anacademic as well a policy point of view. From an … academicviewpoint pluralism can be understood as the outcome ofcompetition and specialization in the search for new ideasthat can deal …) teaching the art of economicpolicy; (2) stress teaching economics by learning from the past;(3) teach by becoming imperialist …