Critical Political Economy: Complexity, Rationality, and the Logic of Post-Orthodox PluralismRoutledge, 2007 M12 13 - 352 páginas This book asks how a more liberating economics could be constructed and taught. It suggests that if economists today are serious about emancipation and empowerment, they will have to radically change their conception about what it means for a citizen to act rationally in a complex society.Arnsperger emphasises that current economics neglects an imp |
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... agents, not in the decisions of an all-knowing agent, which means that the representative-agent models so prevalent in modern macro are not going to be helpful. These two propositions lead to the conclusion that if one accepts the ...
... agents, not in the decisions of an all-knowing agent, which means that the representative-agent models so prevalent in modern macro are not going to be helpful. These two propositions lead to the conclusion that if one accepts the ...
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... agents that inhabit today's economic theories are like that—they may, in more recent and cutting-edge advances, be ... agents she needs to model the corresponding mechanisms and to combine her various axioms into a “solution.” Now of ...
... agents that inhabit today's economic theories are like that—they may, in more recent and cutting-edge advances, be ... agents she needs to model the corresponding mechanisms and to combine her various axioms into a “solution.” Now of ...
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... agents aren't reflexive and self-reflexive. In the worst case, she'll just politely chide me for asking “unscientific” questions and for not understanding that the agents in her models are in fact free and rational. In fact, she'd be ...
... agents aren't reflexive and self-reflexive. In the worst case, she'll just politely chide me for asking “unscientific” questions and for not understanding that the agents in her models are in fact free and rational. In fact, she'd be ...
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... agents' course toward better ways of being rational actors. This requires two main things. On the one hand, economic phenomena should be freely emerging, unplanned, and non-fully controllable. On the other hand, economic agents should ...
... agents' course toward better ways of being rational actors. This requires two main things. On the one hand, economic phenomena should be freely emerging, unplanned, and non-fully controllable. On the other hand, economic agents should ...
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... agents can carry critical theories which may be mutually irreconcilable while, at the same time, neither critical ... agents carrying the same, identical critical conception of a better economy—that is, a unanimous economy without ...
... agents can carry critical theories which may be mutually irreconcilable while, at the same time, neither critical ... agents carrying the same, identical critical conception of a better economy—that is, a unanimous economy without ...
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