neoclassical theory
collocation in Englishmeaningsofneoclassicalandtheory
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neoclassical
adjective
uk/ˌniː.əʊˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌniː.oʊˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/
made in a style that is based on the art and building designs of ancient Greece ...
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theory
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈθɪə.ri/us/ˈθɪr.i/
a formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based or of ideas that are suggested to explain a fact or event or, more generally, an opinion ...
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I would interpret it as an outgrowth ofneoclassicaltheory.
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Is it his connection with standardneoclassicaltheory?
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This is because theneoclassicaltheoryof production is incomplete.
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Neoclassicaltheoryasserts that trade liberalisation has both static and dynamic benefits.
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The notion that intervention in the economy is harmful is derived from orthodoxneoclassicaltheory.
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These three chapter s contain the key results of theneoclassicaltheory.
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Few attempts have been made to purgeneoclassicaltheoryof these structures.
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So, even ifneoclassicaltheorywere successful, it would not provide unambiguous support for individualism.
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For better or worse,neoclassicaltheoryis more triumphant than ever.
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Also, according toneoclassicaltheory, women would choose occupations that allow them to take care of the family.
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You could start with theneoclassicaltheorymarkets and market failures and interpret hierarchies as a response to market failures.
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Then came my almost unreserved admiration forneoclassicaltheory, a much less emotional feeling because of its pure rationality.
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He also wrote at a time when the conceptual apparatus ofneoclassicaltheorywas in the infancy of its development.
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This is a response to decreased welfare and food security, not to greater profit opportunities, as predicted by theneoclassicaltheoryof the firm.
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There are many critiques of orthodox labour market theory, ranging from the radical to those following recent developments withinneoclassicaltheory, including information theoretics insights.
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By his own account, he simply accorded his clients the dignity of being viewed as ' economic men ' in the mold proposed byneoclassicaltheory.
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It is often argued that (1)neoclassicaltheoryis an individualist approach, and (2) neoclassical individualism is incompatible with nonindividualist alternatives.
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Theneoclassicaltheoryof transport is a highly developed body of work which began in the late 60s and continues to be an extremely active area of research.
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Or why, if he did in fact have such a view, he has long been considered one of the fathers of theneoclassicaltheoryof rational choice.
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Then comes the middle stage, where theneoclassicaltheoryenters to help to make the probably crude understanding more precise through exact assumptions, definitions, and propositions.
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Deny strenuously thatneoclassicaltheoryslavishly imitates physics...
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There has been a long association between the formalneoclassicaltheoryof economic growth and the study of this process of substitution of human-made capital for natural capital.
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In theneoclassicaltheoryof competitive markets, the marginal product of labor equals the real wage.
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