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Series: Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
Important and celebrated economist Leland Yeager is one of the architects of the 'Virginia School' of political economy that has produced two Nobel laureates (James Buchanan and Ronald Coase) and the Public Choice movement. A number of top class contributors have here been brought together...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Routledge
The book is a collection of essays written by scholars of global repute in honour of Professor Sunanda Sen. Each paper is well-researched and offers some new dimension to the understanding of the current global crisis, finance and labour including the epistemological viewpoints regarding the...
To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge
As a book on public policy, this book is unique in addressing explicitly the role of human nature. Only with a good understanding of human nature can policy makers address their foremost needs and anticipate how people may respond to specific designs in policy. This way policy makers can avoid "...
To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
This new book reopens the debate on theories of justice between utilitarian theorists and scholars from other camps. John Rawls’ 1971 publication of A Theory of Justice put forward a devastating challenge to the long-established dominance of utilitarianism within political and moral philosophy, and...
To Be Published July 2nd 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
Utility-based theory and the fallback choice-theoretic framework are shown to be biased, irremediably flawed and misleading. A radically different theory of value and of consumer behaviour is proposed based on existential interpretations of scarcity, value and self-interest. For self-conscious...
To Be Published July 2nd 2013 by Routledge
China is a large developing economy and it has been deeply involved in globalization since its economic reform and opening-up. Simultaneously, China has seen a significant change in the spatial distribution of economic resources, especially capital and labor. In the recent 10 years, economists have...
To Be Published July 8th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Critical Concepts in Economics
The editors of this new collection write: Western economists define economics as the branch of knowledge or science which investigates how scarce resources are best allocated into competing claims upon them. These claims are socially and culturally determined. Islamic economics and its principles...
To Be Published July 9th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Foundations of the Market Economy
Free-market economics has attempted to combine efficiency and freedom by emphasizing the need for neutral rules and meta-rules. These efforts have only been partly successful, for they have failed to address the deeper, normative arguments justifying – and limiting – coercion. This failure has thus...
To Be Published July 9th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
This book is a discourse on modelling Man in a social context. Its focus is on economic main-stream theory in its capacity to handle basic problems such as uncertainty, social dynamics and ethics. The point of departure is a systematic critique of the specific methodology of economics and its...
To Be Published July 9th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge/Lisbon Civic Forum Studies in Innovation
The book explores the complex relationship between innovation processes and finance. A well-functioning financial system spurs innovation by identifying and funding stimulating entrepreneurial activities which trigger economic growth, whilst innovations open up profitable opportunities for the...
To Be Published July 17th 2013 by Routledge
