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Words, Objects and Events in Economics

This open access book examines from a variety of perspectives the disappearance of moral content and ethical judgment from the models employed in the formulation of modern economic theory, and some of the papers contain important proposals about how moral judgment could be reintroduced in economic theory. The chapters collected in this volume result from the favorable reception of the first vol…

The rationality of emotion

Dalam buku yang santun dan jenaka ini, Ronald de Sousa membantah anggapan yang tersebar luas bahwa akal budi dan emosi adalah antagonis alami. Ia berpendapat bahwa emosi adalah sejenis persepsi, bahwa akarnya dalam skenario paradigma tempat emosi dipelajari memberi mereka struktur yang pada dasarnya dramatis, dan bahwa emosi memiliki peran penting dalam keyakinan, keinginan, dan keputusan rasio…

Reasoning about knowledge

Penalaran tentang pengetahuan--khususnya pengetahuan agen yang bernalar tentang dunia dan pengetahuan satu sama lain--dulunya hanya dilakukan oleh para filsuf dan pemecah teka-teki. Baru-baru ini, jenis penalaran ini terbukti memainkan peran penting dalam sejumlah konteks yang mengejutkan, mulai dari memahami percakapan hingga analisis algoritma komputer terdistribusi. Penalaran Tentang Pengeta…

Social Consequences of Internet use; Access, Involvement, and Interaction

Mengacu pada survei telepon representatif nasional yang dilakukan dari tahun 1995 hingga 2000, James Katz dan Ronald Rice menawarkan gambaran yang kaya dan bernuansa tentang penggunaan Internet di Amerika. Dengan menggunakan data kuantitatif, serta studi kasus situs Web, mereka mengeksplorasi dampak Internet pada masyarakat dari tiga perspektif: akses ke teknologi Internet (kesenjangan digital)…

Global environmental assessments : information and influence

A comparative analysis of global environmental assessments shows the importance of policy salience, scientific credibility, and social and political legitimacy in determining the influence of scientific assessments on global environmental policy.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Eli Heckscher, International Trade, and Economic History

"The contributors first discuss Heckscher's efforts to forge the discipline of economic history by combining both the historian's careful evaluation of sources and the economist's rigorous models. The Heckscher-Ohlin theory of factor proportions is described and tested empirically. Contributors then apply the theory to historical material, including Mediterranean trade in Biblical times, the ec…

Environmental Justice and Environmentalism: The Social Justice Challenge to t…

Analysis and case studies from interdisciplinary perspectives explore the possibility and desirability of collaboration between the grassroots-oriented environmental justice movement and mainstream environmental organizations.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Exchange Rates under the East Asian Dollar Standard: Living with Conflicted V…

Essays by prominent scholars and policymakers honor one of the most influential macroeconomists of the last thirty years discussing the themes behind his work.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.