Economic theory and philosophy

Estudio introductorio a la Economía Conductual que, partiendo de una observación de las limitaciones del modelo dominante en economía –el Homo Economicus—, muestra cómo las decisiones de los agentes dependen no sólo de valoraciones costo-beneficio; también son determinantes los factores cognitivos, psicológicos y sociales.

This paper discusses how wars of ideas can be waged, using the author's extensive experience, both as director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and at other classical liberal think tanks.

Price controls across many sectors are currently being hotly debated.

From Crisis to Confidence not only describes the process which the economy must go through before a full recovery after the financial crash, it also describes the journey that must be travelled by the discipline of economics.

This paper discusses how wars of ideas can be waged, using the author's extensive experience, both as director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and at other classical liberal think tanks.

From Crisis to Confidence not only describes the process which the economy must go through before a full recovery after the financial crash, it also describes the journey that must be travelled by the discipline of economics.

This new version of 'Advertising in a Free Society' is valuable reminder of the fundamental role advertising plays in society.

In the noise of the debate about the EU, it is rare for fundamental questions to be asked.

This new version of 'Advertising in a Free Society' is valuable reminder of the fundamental role advertising plays in society.

In the noise of the debate about the EU, it is rare for fundamental questions to be asked.

This IEA publication deals head-on with a number of widely quoted myths about the market economy.

This IEA publication deals head-on with a number of widely quoted myths about the market economy.

Price controls across many sectors are currently being hotly debated.

'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings'Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first.

'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings'Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first.

Unos de los imperativos secretos del marxismo revolucionario fue la convicción de que aburrirse es una forma de militancia prometedora.

The New Organon Francis Bacon - The Novum Organum, full original title Novum Organum Scientiarum, is a philosophical work by Francis Bacon, written in Latin and published in 1620.

Major Barbara Bernard Shaw - Fabian socialist and ardent proselytizer, George Bernard Shaw viewed his role as a playwright as far more than that of an entertainer.

El argumento principal de esta obra es que las instituciones juegan un papel muy importante dentro de la economía.

The Theory of the Leisure Class Thorstein Veblen - The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899), by Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise on economics and a detailed, social critique of conspicuous consumption, as a function of social class and of consumerism, derived from the social stratification of people and the division of labour, which are social institutions of the feudal period (9th15th c.

The Consolation of Philosophy - Boethius - The Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: De consolatione philosophiae) is a philosophical work by the Roman statesman Boethius, written in 523 AD.

La Teoría general de Keynes ha adquirido un lugar destacado en la literatura económica de nuestros días y su objeto es ocuparse de las cuestiones de la teoría y sólo secundariamente de sus aplicaciones prácticas.

Aquella persona que busca trabajo, sea hoy mismo, o en un futuro cercano, conoce la importancia de estar en la mira de un headhunter.

Second Treatise of Government - John Locke - Two Treatises of Government (or Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The False Principles, and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and His Followers, Are Detected and Overthrown.

La fuerza de la libertad es una obra apasionada que defiende la doctrina liberal en el convencimiento de que transitar nuestra vida aplicando los valores y principios morales que pregona el liberalismo es el camino para convertirnos en una mejor versión de nosotros mismos, con una crítica al socialismo y a las democracias actualmente existentes, como actores principales del ataque a la libertad del individuo y de la imposición de todo tipo de obstáculos que impiden su progreso y desarrollo.

El tránsito de Colombia hacia estadios avanzados de desarrollo ha sido irregular a lo largo de su historia.

Hemos transitado milenios cargados de sufrimiento, carencias, pérdidas, crisis, guerras, culpabilizaciones, victimismos y sacrificios, y ha llegado la hora de comprender que otra Vida es posible.

Protagoras - Plato - Plato is a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

¿Cómo debe entenderse una interrelación simbiótica entre un sistema económico como el capitalismo y la formulación de un discurso que promueve el automejoramiento ontológico?

Phaedrus - Plato - Plato is a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

After 1750 the Americas lived political and popular revolutions, the fall of European empires, and the rise of nations as the world faced a new industrial capitalism.

Development is not a purely economic phenomenon; it also has a strong sociological element.

One of the most original and prolific economists of the twentieth century, Joan Robinson (1903-83) is widely regarded as the most important woman in the history of economic thought.

Sharks: 101 Super Fun Facts And Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's Top 10 Sharks) This book depicts the wonder of the world of Sharks in all its glory.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

A new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behaviorHalf of all Americans have money in the stock market, yet economists can't agree on whether investors and markets are rational and efficient, as modern financial theory assumes, or irrational and inefficient, as behavioral economists believe.

A new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behaviorHalf of all Americans have money in the stock market, yet economists can't agree on whether investors and markets are rational and efficient, as modern financial theory assumes, or irrational and inefficient, as behavioral economists believe.