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Maurice Obstfeld as the New Chief-economist of the IMF – What Can We Expect From Him?
Maurice Obstfeld as the new Chief Economist of the IMF – what can we expect from him? Introduction In the period 2006-2008 the IMF was confronted with its most serious challenge. Previous problems were all local, and the task of … Continue reading
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Tagged capital controls, exchange rate rigime, homo oeconomicus, internationa finance, international macroeconomics, monetary independence, multidisciplinary economics, neoclassical thinking, post-Keynesian economics, radical economics
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ECONOMICS AS AN (IN)DEPENDENT SCIENCE
ESSAYS IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY ECONOMICS, NO.2 Economics as an (In)dependent Science Introduction Science has always been heavily influenced by the ideologies and interests of people. Although this phenomenon is unavoidable, it makes sense to reduce it as much as possible. When … Continue reading
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ECONOMICS, A METHODOLOGICAL ACCOUNT, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2015
PIET KEIZER (MAY, 2015), MULTIDISCIPLINARY ECONOMICS, A METHODOLOGICAL ACCOUNT, OXFORD: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. The most important misunderstanding in economics is the idea that orthodox economic theory, as we know from regular textbooks, offers an acceptable foundation for the study of … Continue reading
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Tagged Austrain economics, behavioural economics, economic sociology, evolutionary economics, heterodox economics, macro-sociology, mainstream economics, micro-sociology, multidisciplinary economics, neoclassical economics, orthodox economics, orthodox psychology, orthodx sociology, post-Keynesian economics, radical economics, social economics, the economic world, the economic-psychic-social world, the psychic world, the social world
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POST-CRISIS ECONOMICS
Piet Keizer, Multidisciplinary Economics, A Methodological Account, Oxford University Press, May, 2015. Post-crisis Economics When the global economy was hit by a severe financial crisis, mainstream economists were surprised. The global financial system appeared very fragile, especially in the … Continue reading
THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC CRISIS AND THE CRISIS IN ECONOMICS (II)
The European Economic Crisis and the Crisis in Economics (II) (06-08-2013) Introduction In the first part of this essay we have discussed the European economic crisis and stated that the almost complete disappearance of genuine macroeconomics from the educational and … Continue reading
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