In 1867, Europe’s intellectual elite was captivated by Marx’s Das Kapital. Meanwhile, no one had heard of 31-year-old Carl Menger, a modest Austrian bureaucrat. But when his work appeared in 1871, it ...
The Southern Economic Journal features original, refereed scholarly articles in all areas of economics as well as contributions on the pedagogy of economics. The journal also contains occasional ...
The tax overhaul bill before Congress has a professed rationale that rests on economic theory. As neuroscientists who study decision making, we would like to raise a very serious objection to this ...
Come any Budget (or crisis), the discussion veers towards favouring and opposing Keynesian stimulus, multipliers, and animal ...
Classical economic theory defines the factors of production as the three broad categories of input -- capital, labor and land (or natural resources) -- that contribute to the production of finished ...
Economist Ha-Joon Chang explains why the school of Neoclassical economics that rose in the 19th/early 20th century – now today’s dominant school of economics – decided they wanted to be scientists.
Explore the connection between neoclassical economics and neoliberalism, focusing on the shared principles of free markets, lower taxes, and reduced regulation.
The evolution of industries and technology over the past century has been momentous. We could never have imagined the way our lives would look now back in the early 1900s. However, the ideas and ...