mainstream economics
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mainstream
adjective
uk/ˈmeɪn.striːm/us/ˈmeɪn.striːm/
considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs, etc. that are accepted by ...
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economics
noun[U]
uk/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪks/us/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪks/
the way in which trade, industry, or money is organized, or the study ...
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Given the centrality of institutional phenomena, it is somewhat surprising that institutional economics has not always been at the center ofmainstreameconomics.
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Inmainstreameconomics, the approach to regulation and interest groups ignores the role of ideology.
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The first section describes the critical realist argument againstmainstreameconomicsand the use of formal methods.
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If the fundamental methodological commitments ofmainstreameconomicsinclude ' 'methodological individualism' ', what is it that ultimately distinguishes social explanation from purely psychological explanation, writ large?
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Both these conversions conform with standard assumptions inmainstreameconomics, but they have nevertheless been subject to criticism.
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I believemainstreameconomics, and especially the rigorous, formalized neoclassical theories, play a significant yet limited role in this process.
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Critical realists sometimes have acknowledged thatmainstreameconomicsgives a structured account of market phenomena.
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Over the past two decades, non-cooperative game theory has become an increasingly important part ofmainstreameconomics.
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From time to time, dissenting voices questioned conventional wisdom to suggest other indicators of development, but these were largely ignored bymainstreameconomics.
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The first part of the book is concerned with showing how neoclassical ormainstreameconomicsfails these two tests.
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This paper addresses a key feature of the critical realist program: its critique ofmainstreameconomics.
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The second section develops a critique of the claim thatmainstreameconomicstheorizes closures that do not, in reality, exist.
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Despite recognition that institutions have their role in determining the economic space,mainstreameconomics does not explicitly address their role and significance.
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With a bit of mathematical dressing up, this is close to the "official" story of choice and preference inmainstreameconomics.
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Now,mainstreameconomicsalso takes into account agents' cognition, attributing preferences and beliefs, and modelling deliberation under uncertainty or incomplete information.
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Kolm makes an eloquent plea for integrating reciprocity, whether market supporting or market substituting, intomainstreameconomics.
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Mainstream risk analysis andmainstreameconomicsrepresent two extremes with respect to interindividual comparisons.
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The social science research 'agenda' at each centre was defined and implemented mainly by production economists, working under the label of socio-economics but generatingmainstreameconomicsresearch.
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Mainstream risk analysis deviates in at least two important respects from the rationality ideal ofmainstreameconomics.
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I think what we callmainstreameconomicsis very useful and instrumental in the middle stage, but it doesn't have much to do in the first and third stages.
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