In the context of ongoing criticisms of the lack of pluralism in economics, the present article aims to discuss the development of 'heterodox' economics since the 1970s. Following Lakatos's concept of scientific research programs (srp), and concentrating on the situation in Germany, the article...

Drawing upon individual and social choice theory, the economic approach to identity associated with Akerlof and Kranton is critically assessed in terms of its own definitional and technical conundrums. This leads on to an external critique in terms of the limited extent to which identity can be...

1. Introduction -- 2. History of Concepts and Principles -- 3. Contemporary Institutional and Evolutionary Concepts and Principles -- 4. Global Coronavirus Pandemic Crisis -- 5. Climate Change -- 6. Corruption -- 7. Artificial General Intelligence and Autonomous Humanoid Robotics -- 8. Policy...

This paper studies the research interests, paradigmatic orientation and political orientation of about 700 full professors of economics at universities located in German-speaking countries. In doing so, we captured biographical and institutional information on these professorships by collecting...