Economic Theory & Philosophy

For decades, the economic theory of the firm referred to as agency theory has dominated business research and education in the United States. Altho...

For decades, the economic theory of the firm referred to as agency theory has dominated business research and education in the United States. Altho...

One of the most important economic thinkers of all time. (Paul Krugman). Milton Friedman changed the world. From free markets in China to the flat ...

Inequality is the defining issue of our time. But it is not just a problem for the rich world. It is the global 1% that now owns fully half the wor...

John Maynard Keynes' response to the extreme distress of the early years of the Great Depression produced The General Theory, which represented an ...

The global economic crisis and recession that began in 2008 had at least one unexpected outcome: a surge in sales of Karl Marx''s Capital. Although...

Christian engagement with economics tends to baptize pre-existing sociopolitical perspectives, thereby assuming a predetermined metaphysical narrat...

Developing countries need to design projects to increase the growth and wellness of its human population, which involves the inclusion of topics as...

The book is a critique of the capitalist world, including both the injustices it inflicts and the acts of resistance it provokes, which end up repr...

Due to the dialectical analysis of fundamental economic categories, the market economy appears as a complex, nonlinear, functionally closed (but ca...

It has been established long ago that unrestricted economic growth is not a sufficient condition for the overall advancement of nations. With this ...

A challenge the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) faces is balancing efforts to minimise taxpayer burden with efforts to ensure compliance with the ta...

In the past decade, wildlife trafficking -- the poaching or other taking of protected or managed species and the illegal trade in wildlife and thei...

This series spans the globe presenting leading research in economics. International applications and examples of economic progress are invaluable i...

Human communication can be characterized in terms of game theory as competing motivations in a social game in which one person desires winning in...

While it is central to today's politics, few people fully understand the National Debt and its role in shaping the course of British history. Witho...

A leading economist offers a radically new approach to the economic analysis of the lawIn The Republic of Beliefs, Kaushik Basu, one of the world's...

Theory and practice in city planning have never been known for their compatibility. The planner, dealing with stresses such as the personalities at...

Among the middle class, the debt-income ratio has reached its highest level in 24 years. Additionally, the racial and ethnic disparity in wealth ho...