The purpose of this paper is to provide a confession of sorts from an economist to political science and philosophy. A confession of the weaknesses of the political position of the economist. It is intended as a guide for political scientists and philosophers to the ostensible policy criteria of...

In this note we develop principles for forecasting economies viewed as evolving networks formed by individuals acting on the basis of their psychology and social position following Markey-Towler (2016). We review the basic formal apparatus required to understand economies as such before using...

This paper makes use of evolutionary, institutional and behavioural economics to develop a theory of the non-survival of dominant socioeconomic organisations with market power – the failure of monopolies. Using New Institutional Economics we demonstrate the necessity of hierarchy in massive...