Reconceptualizing the Post-peasantry: Household
... the internal differentiation of peasant societies increasingly became topics of anthropological research. Beyond this, there was recognition of the multiplicity of economic strategies pursued in the countryside (petty commerce, transportation, commodity production, rural wage labour and migration).4 ...
... the internal differentiation of peasant societies increasingly became topics of anthropological research. Beyond this, there was recognition of the multiplicity of economic strategies pursued in the countryside (petty commerce, transportation, commodity production, rural wage labour and migration).4 ...
lhe Decline of South America`s First Welfare State: Uruguay`s
... to import. 16 Commonly, in such an economy a large fraction of government revenue is derived from customs receipts. The export sector constitutes the dynamic, autonomous variable which powers the nation's development; it is also the short-run disturber. The sheer weight of exports in relation to tot ...
... to import. 16 Commonly, in such an economy a large fraction of government revenue is derived from customs receipts. The export sector constitutes the dynamic, autonomous variable which powers the nation's development; it is also the short-run disturber. The sheer weight of exports in relation to tot ...
Marxism and the Failure of Environmental Protection in Eastern
... echoed on both sides of the Berlin Wall. There was no denying the ecological failings of capitalism; the destructive effects of the free market were abundantly evident and well publicized in the American and European presses. On the other hand, there was scant news of environmental problems in Easte ...
... echoed on both sides of the Berlin Wall. There was no denying the ecological failings of capitalism; the destructive effects of the free market were abundantly evident and well publicized in the American and European presses. On the other hand, there was scant news of environmental problems in Easte ...
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... and the seventeenth century.5 Dobb argued that this failure was caused by systemic disincentives to capital accumulation and innovation, including peasant over-exploitation; but he did not have a convincing explanation for why the feudal mode of production had been capable of expanding, territorial ...
... and the seventeenth century.5 Dobb argued that this failure was caused by systemic disincentives to capital accumulation and innovation, including peasant over-exploitation; but he did not have a convincing explanation for why the feudal mode of production had been capable of expanding, territorial ...
The Value of Money, the Value of Labour Power and the Net Product
... The New Approach to the transformation problem was developed as part of the reaction against the neo-Ricardian critique of Marx. The neo-Ricardian view of the transformation is well known, and does not need to be summarized here (see Desai 1989, 1992, and Steedman 1977; for a critical survey, see Fi ...
... The New Approach to the transformation problem was developed as part of the reaction against the neo-Ricardian critique of Marx. The neo-Ricardian view of the transformation is well known, and does not need to be summarized here (see Desai 1989, 1992, and Steedman 1977; for a critical survey, see Fi ...
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... permanently constant over time. To do so, it is sufficient that at every point in time the scarcity rent from the depletion of the exhaustible resource stock be invested in accumulation of the manufactured capital (Solow-Hartwick Sustainability Rule). This is indeed a striking and elegant theoretica ...
... permanently constant over time. To do so, it is sufficient that at every point in time the scarcity rent from the depletion of the exhaustible resource stock be invested in accumulation of the manufactured capital (Solow-Hartwick Sustainability Rule). This is indeed a striking and elegant theoretica ...
Axioms of Empire - Empire Institute
... ideological because the tendency within an Innenpolitik approach to foreign policy is usually motivated to change history or at least domestic status quo. By looking at the domestic roots of foreign policy theorists place an emphasis on economics, ideology and especially class conflict. However, thi ...
... ideological because the tendency within an Innenpolitik approach to foreign policy is usually motivated to change history or at least domestic status quo. By looking at the domestic roots of foreign policy theorists place an emphasis on economics, ideology and especially class conflict. However, thi ...
The Theory of Economic Development
... my retention of the lecture-form may help to keep this in mind. As in my other works on the history of economic thought, I have tried as far as possible to let the various authors dealt with speak for themselves rather than make them the subject of impressionistic description. This necessarily invol ...
... my retention of the lecture-form may help to keep this in mind. As in my other works on the history of economic thought, I have tried as far as possible to let the various authors dealt with speak for themselves rather than make them the subject of impressionistic description. This necessarily invol ...
THE GREAT DIVERGENCE REVISITED: INDUSTRIALIZATION
... contest over the realized policy, and thus the inefficient “status-quo” regime persists. Therefore, even if the economic opportunities to industrialize exist, the take-off may not happen. Our research is thus closely tied to several papers in political economy of industrialization; see, e.g., Canto ...
... contest over the realized policy, and thus the inefficient “status-quo” regime persists. Therefore, even if the economic opportunities to industrialize exist, the take-off may not happen. Our research is thus closely tied to several papers in political economy of industrialization; see, e.g., Canto ...
Dialectical and Historical Materialism
... Finally, criticizing Dühring, who scolded Hegel for all he was worth, but surreptitiously borrowed from him the well-known thesis that the transition from the insentient world to the sentient world, from the kingdom of inorganic matter to the kingdom of organic life, is a leap to a new state, Engels ...
... Finally, criticizing Dühring, who scolded Hegel for all he was worth, but surreptitiously borrowed from him the well-known thesis that the transition from the insentient world to the sentient world, from the kingdom of inorganic matter to the kingdom of organic life, is a leap to a new state, Engels ...
CHAPTER VIII
... provokes a fall (increase) in profits. Both variables move in an inverse direction. As we saw in the previous chapter, Kalecki's conclusion is different, since he acknowledged that a fall (rise) in wages will not bring about a rise (fall) in profits; but rather will expand demand and output such tha ...
... provokes a fall (increase) in profits. Both variables move in an inverse direction. As we saw in the previous chapter, Kalecki's conclusion is different, since he acknowledged that a fall (rise) in wages will not bring about a rise (fall) in profits; but rather will expand demand and output such tha ...
Kritik Core - Georgia Debate Institute
... Since Luxemburg wrote, an increasing number of political economists have argued that the importance of a capitalist “outside” is not so much that of creating a new pool of customers or of finding new resources.10 Rather, an outside is needed as a zone into which surplus capital can be invested. Econ ...
... Since Luxemburg wrote, an increasing number of political economists have argued that the importance of a capitalist “outside” is not so much that of creating a new pool of customers or of finding new resources.10 Rather, an outside is needed as a zone into which surplus capital can be invested. Econ ...
Werkraum Bregenzerwald
... - socio-cultural structures who establish a feeling of “togetherness” as well as the awareness of one´s tradition (-al heritage) - open minded people (visionary people) not be hindered from politicians … - diversified economic structure - belief that “best support is supporting yourself” ...
... - socio-cultural structures who establish a feeling of “togetherness” as well as the awareness of one´s tradition (-al heritage) - open minded people (visionary people) not be hindered from politicians … - diversified economic structure - belief that “best support is supporting yourself” ...
Richard Baldwin Working
... results confirm the oral tradition: Dynamic output effects are large — perhaps several times larger than the static allocation and strategic effects that existing studies have focused on. The ...
... results confirm the oral tradition: Dynamic output effects are large — perhaps several times larger than the static allocation and strategic effects that existing studies have focused on. The ...
Which Factors Influence the Economic Growth of the Country
... grab the attention of researchers in the field of economic development and emphasized that many basic issues regarding it remain unsolved. When foreign investment comes in a developing country first of all it increases the employment level of that country poor people get jobs and their standard of l ...
... grab the attention of researchers in the field of economic development and emphasized that many basic issues regarding it remain unsolved. When foreign investment comes in a developing country first of all it increases the employment level of that country poor people get jobs and their standard of l ...
CONSUMPTION AS AN ACTIVITY AND THE ROLE OF
... between the system parts, and commodities are only one component among many others. The welfare deriving from socio-technical systems significantly depends on the social knowledge which is embodied in the design, and applied to the control, the operation, and the evolutionary adaptation of such syst ...
... between the system parts, and commodities are only one component among many others. The welfare deriving from socio-technical systems significantly depends on the social knowledge which is embodied in the design, and applied to the control, the operation, and the evolutionary adaptation of such syst ...
Long-run welfare under externalities in consumption, leisure, and
... Of particular interest for our paper is the stream of literature that focuses on the macroeconomic consequences of the “keeping up with the Joneses” assumption — i.e., individuals struggling to keep up with the social position of their representative neighbor. Ljungqvist and Uhlig (2000) analyze the ...
... Of particular interest for our paper is the stream of literature that focuses on the macroeconomic consequences of the “keeping up with the Joneses” assumption — i.e., individuals struggling to keep up with the social position of their representative neighbor. Ljungqvist and Uhlig (2000) analyze the ...
STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS AND LATTER
... situation was not satisfactory. Structural change has always appeared to be one of the most obvious features of empirical growth and it was impossible to continue to ignore it, restricting theory to balanced growth cases. Cristina Echevarria (1997) can certainly lay claim to having put structural ch ...
... situation was not satisfactory. Structural change has always appeared to be one of the most obvious features of empirical growth and it was impossible to continue to ignore it, restricting theory to balanced growth cases. Cristina Echevarria (1997) can certainly lay claim to having put structural ch ...
PDF File - Michele Boldrin
... the innovation technology. Instead, we take on the study of indivisibilities from where Arrow left it: as a potential obstacle to competitive pricing of inventions. We conclude that this kind of indivisibility need not pose a substantive problem. This is akin to the observation made by Hellwig and I ...
... the innovation technology. Instead, we take on the study of indivisibilities from where Arrow left it: as a potential obstacle to competitive pricing of inventions. We conclude that this kind of indivisibility need not pose a substantive problem. This is akin to the observation made by Hellwig and I ...
Tracking an Ancient Near Eastern Economic System: The Tributary
... Another factor which placed escalating pressure on the surplus of peasant farmers was the importation of building materials, luxury goods, military technology, and skilled labour (1 Kgs 5).28 Solomon’s city-state became a part of the larger political economy of the region, including other city-state ...
... Another factor which placed escalating pressure on the surplus of peasant farmers was the importation of building materials, luxury goods, military technology, and skilled labour (1 Kgs 5).28 Solomon’s city-state became a part of the larger political economy of the region, including other city-state ...
Liberty and Democracy as Economic System
... his satisfaction from the consumption of goods and services. This caricature of economic man has met with a substantial amount of criticism from noneconomists because it implies that all people care about is their own consumption. Economic man is materialistic; he does not care about the well-being ...
... his satisfaction from the consumption of goods and services. This caricature of economic man has met with a substantial amount of criticism from noneconomists because it implies that all people care about is their own consumption. Economic man is materialistic; he does not care about the well-being ...
Chapter 6 How Institutions of Liberty Promote Entrepreneurship and Growth Introduction
... negatively (Henrekson, 2005: 11). One reason has to do with entrepreneurial judgment being idiosyncratic and often hard to communicate clearly to potential investors (Knight, 1921; Foss and Klein, 2012). The entrepreneur may have to finance his venture himself, at least in the start-up phase. As Kuz ...
... negatively (Henrekson, 2005: 11). One reason has to do with entrepreneurial judgment being idiosyncratic and often hard to communicate clearly to potential investors (Knight, 1921; Foss and Klein, 2012). The entrepreneur may have to finance his venture himself, at least in the start-up phase. As Kuz ...
1 Nature and Scope of Economics
... (b) He expressed economics as“Economics is the study of how people and society end up choosing, with or without the use of money, to employ scarce productive resources that could have alternative uses, to various commodities and distribute them for consumption new or in future among various persons ...
... (b) He expressed economics as“Economics is the study of how people and society end up choosing, with or without the use of money, to employ scarce productive resources that could have alternative uses, to various commodities and distribute them for consumption new or in future among various persons ...
Liberty and Democracy as Economic Systems
... his satisfaction from the consumption of goods and services. This caricature of economic man has met with a substantial amount of criticism from noneconomists because it implies that all people care about is their own consumption. Economic man is materialistic; he does not care about the well-being ...
... his satisfaction from the consumption of goods and services. This caricature of economic man has met with a substantial amount of criticism from noneconomists because it implies that all people care about is their own consumption. Economic man is materialistic; he does not care about the well-being ...
Efficient Redistribution: New Rules for Markets
... come about spontaneously, for if worker ownership of the rm avoids incentive problems and supervision costs, it might be thought that the rm will be worth more to the worker than to the employer, so the worker would pro t by borrowing to purchase the rm's capital stock. But an asset-poor worker c ...
... come about spontaneously, for if worker ownership of the rm avoids incentive problems and supervision costs, it might be thought that the rm will be worth more to the worker than to the employer, so the worker would pro t by borrowing to purchase the rm's capital stock. But an asset-poor worker c ...