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Infusing Diversity in a History of Economic Thought Course: An Archival Study of Syllabi and Resources for Redesign
History of economic thought courses are touted as opportunities to improve students’ understandings of pluralism in economics. However, a course...
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“Usus pauper”: how early Franciscan economic thought might offer a contribution to the debate about food waste
This paper shows that early Franciscan economic thought might offer a relevant contribution to the debate about food waste. Some elements related to...
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For a Comparative History of Economic Thought
Every human being capable of action and self-consciousness and every institution, whatever their technological skills or knowledge, practice...
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The Essence of Faith-Based Economics: The Islamic Economic Thought
This chapter delves deep into the knowledge crisis within Islamic economics. It highlights the challenge arising from the uncritical acceptance of...
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Franciscan Wealth: The Roots of Franciscan Economic Thought
The Franciscan conception of poverty (that is the Franciscan interpretation of Christian perfection) has been an intrinsically economic language....
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Basic Income Based on Luther and Calvin’s Economic Thoughts: Focusing on the Jubilee Thought
The purpose of this study is to study the concept of basic income from the economic thoughts of Martin Luther and John Calvin, focusing on the...
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Science, Technology and Innovation in the History of Economic Thought
This book provides an overview of the importance of science, technology, and innovation in the history of economic thought. It charts how science has...
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Russian and Western Economic Thought Mutual Influences and Transfer of Ideas
This book examines the interrelations between Russian and European economics from the early 19th century to the present. It analyzes how Western...
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Thought Matters
Whenever institutions are formed, the role of thought and thinkers cannot be downplayed. As KeynesKeynes, John Maynard (1936: 383) told us clearly,...
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Franciscan Wealth: The Roots of Franciscan Economic Thought—A Comment
Todeschini’s chapter successfully shows the role of Franciscanism in the emergence of some of the basic categories in the economic way of reasoning...
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Hawtrey’s Philosophy: Thought and Things
Hawtrey (1879–1975) is well-known as an economist who developed a monetary theory of economic fluctuations in, e.g., Good and Bad Trade [Hawtrey...
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Relative measures of economic insecurity
We characterize a new class of individual measures of economic insecurity in a setting where there is a single relevant variable that can be...
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The economic thought of Federico Caffè and Paolo Sylos Labini on privileges and merit: a common ground with civil economy
Fights against privileges and inequalities were one of the main areas of analysis of the Italian economists of the eighteenth and nineteenth...
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West-Russia-West: Early Interaction in Economic Thought. Cases of Storch and Chernyshevsky
The interaction of Western and Russian economic thought isChernyshevsky, Nikolay a hotly debated issue especially among the Russian economists. In...
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History of Economic Ideas From Adam Smith to Paul Krugman
This book examines the history of economic thought and of political economy over the past 250 years. It presents an accessible introduction to the...
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The Origins of Westernization Thought
The author thinks there were three sources of the thought of the Westernization Movement: the influence of the ideological trend of Confucian...
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Unveiling the influence of economic complexity and economic shocks on output growth volatility: evidence from a global sample
While several studies have explored the impact of economic shocks on output volatility, little attention has been given to the role of a country’...
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Conscious choice and economic progress
Economic progress is the result of entrepreneurship that introduces new and improved products into markets, and uncovers more efficient production...
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Schools of Thought on Economic Geography, Institutions, and Development
This chapter reviews some of major thematic approaches which have characterized urban and regional research over recent decades. Three broad schools...