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Markets and biodiversity loss: some case studies and policy considerations
Carl McDaniel, John M. GowdyResource use policy based on standard (neoclassical) economic theory is driven by the assumption that “getting the prices right” is the key to sustainable resource use. Although…
The Soviet and post‐Soviet allocation of land rent
Ernest RaiklinThis paper attempts to analyze the mechanism of land rent distribution under the Soviet and post‐Soviet conditions. The subject is examined from a purely theoretical point of…
On the short‐run allocation of economic resources by the Soviet and post‐Soviet enterprises
Ernest RaiklinThe purposes of this paper is purely theoretical. Its goal is to establish some rules governing the short‐run employment of productive resources by the enterprise in the Soviet…
Five dimensions of the interdependence of philosophy and economics integrating HET and the history of political philosophy
Alan DuhsEconomics and political philosophy tend to lead separate existences in separate university departments. This paper argues that there are gains to be had in the understanding of…
Theory of subjective value in German national economics
Birger P. PriddatAnalysing the values theories of the nineteenth century, there is a remarkable difference between German and English theories: the idea of subjective value is a very German idea…
The idea of natural law and the moral content of economics
Tomas J. F. RihaAttempts to trace the evolution of the major ideas of the natural law and in this way shed some light on the ethical contents of economics. Asks the reader to ponder some of the…
Foundation of business ethics in contemporary religious thought: the Ten Commandment perspective
Abbas J. Ali, Manton GibbsThis paper reviews the Ten Commandments (TCs) in Christianity, Judaism and Islam. It investigates work ethics in the three religions. In addition, the paper examines the meaning…
Economics and mathematics: recent views on a controversial relationship
George M. Agiomirgianakis, Yiannis E. MavrommatisIn recent years, the use of mathematics in modern economics has generated criticisms, both from the profession (economists) as well as from other scientists concerned with the…
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