Climate Change
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Atkinson, G., S. Dietz, J. Helgeson, C. Hepburn, and H. Soelen | Siblings, not triplets: Social preferences for risk, inequality, and time in discounting climate change | Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal | 3(26): 1-28 | 2009 |
Beckerman, W., and C. Hepburn | Ethics of the discount rate in the Stern Review on the economics of climate change | World Economics | 8(1): 187-210 | 2007 |
Betz, G. | Underdetermination, model-ensembles, and surprises: On the epistemology of scenario analysis in climatology | Journal of the General Philosophy of Science | 40: 3-21 | 2009 |
Broome, J. | The ethics of climate change | Scientific American | 6: 97-102 | 2008 |
Calvin, W. | The great climate flip-flop | The Atlantic Monthly | January: 47-64 | 1998 |
Lenton, T., J. Rockström, O. Gaffney, S. Rahmstorf, K. Richardson, W. Steffen, and H.J. Schellnhuber | Climate tipping points — Too risky to bet against | Nature | 575: 28 November | 2019 |
Weitzman, M. | On modeling and interpreting the economics of catastrophic climate change | Review of Economics and Statistics | 91(1): 1-19 | 2009 |
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Development Economics
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Dasgupta, P. | Well-being and the extent of its realization in poor countries | The Economic Journal | 100: 1-32 | 1990 |
Deaton, A. | Health, inequality, and economic development | Journal of Economic Literature | 41: 113-158 | 2003 |
Paim, L. | Definitions and measurements of wellbeing: A review of the literature | Journal of Economic and Social Measurement | 21: 297-309 | 1995 |
Pritchett, L. | Divergence, big time | Journal of Economic Perspectives | 11(3): 3-17 | 1997 |
Srinivasan, T. | Neoclassical political economy, the state, and economic development | Asian Development Review | 3(2): 38-58 | 1985 |
Zinman, O. | The myth of absolute abundance: Economic development as a shift in relative scarcities | American Journal of Economics and Sociology | 41(1): 61-76 | 1982 |
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Ecological Economics & Sustainable Development
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Anderson, B., and M. M’Gonigle | Does ecological economics have a future? Contradiction and reinvention in the age of climate change | Ecological Economics | 84: 37-48 | 2012 |
Arrow, K., P. Dasgupta, L. Goulder, G. Daily, P. Ehrlich, G. Heal, S. Levin, K. Maler, S. Schneider, D. Starrett, and B. Walker | Are we consuming too much? | Journal of Economic Perspectives | 18(3): 147-172 | 2004 |
Ayres, R., and F. Schmidt-Bleek | Toward a universal measure of environmental disturbance | INSEAD Working Papers | 93/36 | 1993 |
Baskin, J. | Paradigm dressed as epoch: The ideology of the anthropocene | Environmental Values | 24: 9-29 | 2015 |
Beckerman, W. | Sustainable development’: Is it a useful concept? | Environmental Values | 3: 191-209 | 1994 |
Berger, S. | K. William Kapp’s theory of social costs and environmental policy: Towards political ecological economics | Ecological Economics | 67: 244-252 | 2008 |
Blauwhof, F. | Overcoming accumulation: Is a capitalist steady-state economy possible? | Ecological Economics | 84: 254-261 | 2011 |
Burger, J.R. | Modelling humanity’s predicament | Nature Sustainability | 1: 15-16 | 2018 |
Christensen, P. | Historical roots for ecological economics–Biophysical versus allocative approaches | Ecological Economics | 1(1): 17-36 | 1989 |
Common, M. | Measuring national economic performance without using prices | Ecological Economics | 64: 92-102 | 2007 |
Costanza, R. | Embodied energy and economic valuation | Science | 210(12): 1219-1224 | 1980 |
Costanza, R. | Visions, values, valuation, and the need for an ecological economics | Bioscience | 51(6): 459-468 | 2001 |
Costanza, R., R. d’Arge, R. de Groot, S. Farber, M. Grasso, B. Hannon, K. Limburg, S. Naeem, R. O’Neill, J. Paruelo, R. Raskin, P. Sutton, and M. van den Belt | The value of the world’s ecosystem services and natural capital | Nature | 15 May: 253-260 | 1997 |
Costanza, R., L. Wainger, C. Folke, K. Maler | Modeling complex ecological economic systems: Toward an evolutionary, dynamic understanding of people and nature | Bioscience | 43(8): 545-555 | 1993 |
Daly, H. | Consumption and welfare: Two views of value added | Review of Social Economy | 53(4): 451-473 | 1995 |
Daly, H. | The circular flow of exchange value and the linear throughput of matter-energy: A case of misplaced concreteness | Review of Social Economy | 43(3): 279-297 | 1985 |
Daly, H. | The economics of the steady state | American Economic Review | 64(2): 15-21 | 1974 |
Daly, H. | Economics in a full world | Scientific American | 9: 100-107 | 2005 |
Davidson, C. | Economic growth and the environment: Alternatives to the limits paradigm | Bioscience | 50(5): 433-440 | 2000 |
Dovers, S., and J. Handmer | Ignorance, the precautionary principle, and sustainability | Ambio | 24(2): 92-97 | 1995 |
Faber, M., R. Manstetten, and J. Proops | Toward an open future: Ignorance, novelty, and evolution | Costanza, R., B.G. Norton, and B.D. Haskell, eds., Ecosystem Health: New Goals for Environmental Management, Island Press, Washington, pp. 72-96 | pp. 72-96 | 1992 |
Faucheux, S., G. Froger, and G. Munda | “Toward an integration of uncertainty, irreversibility, and complexity in environmental decision making” | van den Bergh, J.C.J.M, and J. van der Straaten, eds. Economy and Ecosystems in Change, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham | pp. 50-74 | 1997 |
Funtowicz, S., M. O’Connor, J. Ravetz | “Emergent complexity and ecological economics” | van den Bergh, J.C.J.M, and J. van der Straaten, eds. Economy and Ecosystems in Change, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham | pp. 75-95 | 1997 |
Hamilton, K., and K. Bolt | “Genuine savings as an indicator of sustinability” | Atkinson, G., and S. Dietz, eds., Handbook of Sustinable Development, Edward Elgar | pp. 292-306 | 2007 |
Hector, D.C., C.B. Christensen, and J. Petrie | Sustainability and sustainable development: Philosophical distinctions and practical implications | Environmental Values | 23: 7-28 | 2014 |
Holling, C.S. | Understanding the complexity of economic, ecological, and social systems | Ecosystems | 4: 390-405 | 2001 |
Jackson, T. | Beyond the growth economy | Journal of Industrial Ecology | 13(4): 487-489 | 2009 |
Lele, S. | Sustainable development: A critical review | World Development | 19(6): 607-621 | 1991 |
Lenski, G., and P. Nolan | Trajectories of development: A test of ecological-evolutionary theory | Social Forces | 63(1): 1-23 | 1984 |
Martinez-Alier, J. | Distributional obstacles to international environmental policy: The failures at Rio and prospects after Rio | Environmental Values | 2: 97-124 | 1993 |
Martinez-Alier, J. | Distributional issues in ecological economics | Review of Social Economy | 53(4): 511-528 | 1995 |
Mulder, P., and C.J.M. van den Bergh | Evolutionary economic theories of sustainable development | Growth and Change | 32: 110-134 | 2001 |
Munda, G. | “Measuring sustainability”: A multi-criterion framework | Environment, Development, and Sustainability | 7(1): 117-134 | 2005 |
Pearce, D., and G. Atkinson | Capital theory and the measurement of sustinable development: An indicator of “weak” sustainability | Ecological Economics | 8: 103-108 | 1993 |
Pirgmaier, E. | The neoclassical Trojan Horse of steady-state economics | Ecological Economics | 133: 52-61 | 2017 |
Sagoff, M. | Carrying capacity and ecological economics | Bioscience | 45(9): 610-624 | 1995 |
Spash, C. | New foundations for ecological economics | Ecological Economics | 77: 36-47 | 2012 |
Victor, P. | Indicators of sustainable development: Some lessons from capital theory | Ecological Economics | 4: 191-213 | 1991 |
Vitousek, P., P. Ehrlich, A. Ehrlich, and P. Matson | Human appropriation of the products of photosynthesis | Bioscience | 36(6): 368-373 | 1986 |
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Finance
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Bezemer, D., and M. Hudson | Finance is not the economy: Reviving the conceptual distinction | Journal of Economic Issues | 50(3): 745-768 | 2016 |
Boghosian, B. | The inescapable casino | Scientific American | November, pp. 71-77 | 2019 |
Cecchetti, S., and E. Kharroubi | “Why does financial sector growth crowd out real economic growth?” | Working Paper 490, Bank for International Settlements. | 28 pp. | 2015 |
Davies, W., and L. McGoey | Rationalities of ignorance: On financial crisis and the ambivalence of neo-liberal epistemology | Economy and Society | 41(1): 64-83 | 2012 |
Lin, K., and D. Tomaskovic-Devey | Financialization and U.S. income inequality, 1970-2008 | American Journal of Sociology | 118(5): 1284-1329 | 2013 |
Lucarelli, B. | Financialization and global imbalances: Prelude to a crisis | Review of Radical Political Economics | 44(4): 429-447 | 2012 |
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Institutional and Social Economics
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Ackerman, F. | Consumed in theory: Alternative perspectives on the economics of consumption | Journal of Economic Issues | 31(3): 651-664 | 1997 |
Alexander, R. | Is the United States substituting a speculative economy for a productive one? | Journal of Economic Issues | 20(2): 365-374 | 1986 |
Barrera, A. | Degrees of Unmet Needs in the Superfluous Income Criterion | Review of Social Economy | 55(4): 460-486 | 1997 |
Baumol, W. | Entrepreneurship: Productive, unproductive, and destructive | Journal of Political Economy | 98(5): 893-921 | 1990 |
Boulding, K. | Equilibrium, entropy, development, and Autopoiesis: Towards a disequilibrium economics | Eastern Economics Journal | 6(3-4): 179-188 | 1980 |
Boulding, K. | Toward the development of a cultural economics | Social Science Quarterly | 53(2): 267-284 | 1972 |
Boulding, K. | Income or welfare | Review of Economic Studies | 17: 77-86 | 1949 |
Boulding, K. | Punctuationism in Societal Evolution | Journal of Social and Biological Structures | 12: 213-223 | 1989 |
Bush, P. | The neoinstitutionalist theory of value | Journal of Economic Issues | 43(2): 293-306 | 2009 |
Bush, P., and M. Tool | The evolutionary principles of American neoinstitutionalist economics | Dopfer, K, ed., Evolutionary Economics: Program and Scope. Elsevier, Boston. | pp. 195-230 | 2001 |
Csikszentmihalyi, M. | The costs and benefits of consuming | Journal of Consumer Research | 27: 267-272 | 2000 |
Dequech, D. | Uncertainty: A typology and refinements of existing concepts | Journal of Economic Issues | 45(3): 621-640 | 2011 |
Dopfer, K. | Toward a theory of economic institutions | Journal of Economic Issues | 25(2): 535-550 | 1991 |
Eckersley, R. | The mixed blessings of material progress: Diminishing returns in the pursuit of happiness | Journal of Happiness Studies | 1: 267-292 | 2000 |
Eyer, J. | Prosperity as a cause of death | International Journal of Health Services | 7: 125-150 | 1977 |
Frey, B., and A. Stutzer | Economic consequences of mispredicting utility | Journal of Happiness Studies | 14(4): 1-20 | 2013 |
Galbraith, John K. | Economics in the century ahead | The Economic Journal | 101: 41-46 | 1991 |
Gordon, R. | “Is U.S. economic growth over? Faltering innovation confronts the six headwinds” | NBER WorkingPaper Series | Working paper # 18315 | 2012 |
Gowdy, J., and S. Mesner | The evolution of Georgescu-Roegen’s bioeconomics | Review of Social Economy | 56(2): 136-156 | 1998 |
Hermann, A. | The decline of the ‘Original Institutional Economics’ in the post-World War II period and the perspectives of today [with comment by AnneMayhew] | Economic Thought | 7(1): 63-91 | 2018 |
Hettiarachchi, S. | Sufficiency and material development: A post-secular reflection in the light of Buddhist thought | European review | 20(1): 114-130 | 2012 |
Hickerson, S. | Instrumental valuation: The normative compass of institutional economics | Journal of Economic Issues | 21(3): 1117-1143 | 1987 |
Kawachi, I. | Social capital, income inequality, and mortality | American Journal of Public Health | 87(9): 1491-1498 | 1997 |
Lane, R. | Diminishing returns to income, companionship–and happiness | Journal of Happiness Studies | 1: 103-119 | 2000 |
Lane, R. | Work as ‘disutility’ and money as ‘happiness’: Cultural origins of a basic market error | Journal of Socio-Economics | 21(1): 43-64 | 1992 |
Lane, R. | The road not taken: friendship, consumerism, and happiness | Critical Review | 8(4): 521-552 | 1994 |
Layard, R. | Happiness and public policy: A challenge to the profession | The Economic Journal | 116: C24-C33 | 2006 |
Leipert, C. | A critical appraisal of gross national product: The measurement of net national welfare and environmental accounting | Journal of Economic Issues | 21(1): 357-373 | 1987 |
Marmot, M. | Income inequality, social environment, and inequalities in health | Journal of Policy Analysis and Management | 20(1): 156-59 | 2001 |
Mishan, E. | Whatever happened to progress? | Journal of Economic Issues | 12(2): 405-425 | 1978 |
Tool, M. | “Instrumental value theory” | Hodgson, G., W. Samuels, and M. Tool, eds., The Elgar Companion to Institutional Evolutionary Economics, Edward Elgar, Brookfield, VT | pp. 406-412 | 1994 |
Wiese, H. | Moderation, contentment, work, and alms–A Buddhist household theory | Journal of Socio-Economics | 40: 909-918 | 2011 |
Zadek, S. | The practice of Buddhist economics? | American Journal of Economics and Sociology | 52(4): 433-445 | 1993 |
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Neoclassical Economics/Methodology
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Arnsperger, C., and Y. Varoufakis | What is neoclassical economics? The three axioms responsible for its theoretical oeuvre, practical irrelevance and, thus, discursive power. | Panoeconomicus | 1: 5-18 | 2006 |
Bergersen, B. | Statistical mechanics of utility and equilibrium: Analogies between economics and statistical physics | La Physique au Canada | 65(4): 205-210 | 2009 |
Best, J. | Bureaucratic ambiguity | Economy and Society | 41(1): 84-106 | 2012 |
Birks, S. | Rethinking economics: Logical gaps–empirical to the real world | Real-World Economics Review | 62: 51-67 | 2012 |
Blaug, M. | Disturbing currents in modern economics | Challenge | 41(3): 11-34 | 1998 |
Bowles, S., and W. Carlin | What students learn in Economics 101: Time for a change | Journal of Economic Literature | 58(1): 176-214 | 2020 |
Brekke, K., H. Luras, and K. Nyborg | Allowing disagreement in evaluations of social welfare | Journal of Economics | 63(3): 303-324 | 1996 |
Bresser-Pereira, L. | Why economics should be a modest and reasonable science | Journal of Economic Issues | 46(2): 291-301 | 2012 |
Caballero, R. | Macroeconomics after the crisis: Time to deal with the pretense-of-knowledge syndrome | Journal of Economic Perspectives | 24(4): 85-102 | 2010 |
Cassidy, J. | The decline of economics | The New Yorker | December 2nd, pp. 50-60 | 1996 |
Davidson, P. | Is probability theory relevant for uncertainty? A post Keynesian perspective | Journal of Economic Perspectives | 5(1): 129-143 | 1991 |
Diamond, A. | Fixing ideas: How research is constrained by mandated formalism | Journal of Economic Methodology | 16(2): 191-206 | 2009 |
Dow, S. | Mainstream economic methodology | Cambridge Journal of Economics | 21: 73-93 | 1997 |
Fullbrook, E. | Capital and capital: The second most fundamental confusion | Real-World Economics Review | 69: 149-160 | 2014 |
Georgescu-Roegen, N. | Methods in social science | Journal of Economic Issues | 13(2): 317-328 | 1979 |
Haight, A.D. | Diagram for a small planet: The production and ecosystems possibilities curve | Ecological Economics | 64: 224-232 | 2007 |
Hausman, D. | Economic methodology in a nutshell | Journal of Economic Perspectives | 3(2): 115-127 | 1989 |
Levins, R. | Whose scientific method? Scientific methods for a complex world | New Solutions | 13(3): 261-274 | 2003 |
Mahoney, J., and G. Goertz | A tale of two cultures: Contrasting quantitative and qualitative research | Political Analysis | 14: 227-249 | 2006 |
Mirowski, P. | The when, the how and the why of mathematical expression in the history of economic analysis | Journal of Economic Perspectives | 5(1): 145-157 | 1991 |
Morgenstern, O. | Thirteen Critical Points in Contemporary Economic Theory: An Interpretation | Journal of Economic Literature | 10(4): 1163-1189 | 1972 |
Nussbaum, M. | Economics still needs philosophy | Review of Social Economy | 74(3): 229-247 | 2016 |
Pearce, J., and J. Weyant | Insights not numbers: The appropriate use of economic models | Pew Center on Global Climate Change | April | 2008 |
Pfleiderer, P. | Chameleons: The misuse of theoretical models in finance and economics | Unpublished manuscript, Stanford University | | 2014 |
Pratten, S. | Economics as progress: The LSE approach to econometric modeling and critical realism as programmes for research | Cambridge Journal of Economics | 29: 179-205 | 2005 |
Rayner, S. | Uncomfortable knowledge: The social construction of ignorance in science and environmental policy discourses | Economy and Society | 41(1): 107-125 | 2012 |
Rogeberg, O., and M. Nordberg | A defense of absurd theories in economics | Journal of Economic Methodology | 12(4): 543-562 | 2005 |
Rudin, C. | Can machine learning be useful for social science? | The Cities Papers: An Essay Collection from the Decent City Initiative | citiespapers.ssrc.org | 2015 |
Woodward, R., and R. Bishop | How to decide when experts disagree: Uncertainty-based choice rules in environmental policy | Land Economics | 73(4): 492-507 | 1997 |
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Social Capital
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Baum, F. | Social capital: Is it good for your health? Issues for a public health agenda | Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health | 53: 195-196 | 1999 |
Bourdieu, P. | “The Forms of Capital” | Richardson, J., ed., Handbook of Theory and Research for the Sociology of Education, pp. 241-258 | pp. 241-58 | 1986 |
Coleman, J. | Social capital in the creation of human capital | American Journal of Sociology | 94: S95-S120 | 1988 |
Sobel, J. | Can we trust social capital? | Journal of Economic Literature | 40: 139-154 | 2002 |
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Miscellaneous, other
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Author | Title | Source | Volume, Number | Year |
Bostrom, N., and M. Cirkovic | Global Catastrophic Risks | Oxford University Press, London | Chapter 1 | 2008 |
Chernomas, R. | Keynes on post-scarcity society | Journal of Economic Issues | 43(4): 1007-1026 | 1984 |
Krueger, A. | The political economy of the rent-seeking society | American Economic Review | 64(3): 291-303 | 1974 |
Kuttner, R. | The poverty of economics | The Atlantic Monthly | Februrary: 74-84 | 1985 |
Schubert, G. | Catastrophe theory, evolutionary extinction, and revolutionary politics | Journal of Social Biological Structures | 12: 259-279 | 1989 |
Somers, J. | The scientific paper is obsolete | The Atlantic | April 5th, 21 pp. | 2018 |
Weeks, John | Free markets and the decline of democracy | Review of Radical Political Economics | 50(4): 637-648 | 2018 |