Economics is not exactly the sort of profession that generally leads to enduring fame and glamor. The passing of an economist into the long run, even of "famous" ones is usually only remarked upon by academics or the financial press. The death of Janos Kornai is no exception. I had not heard of Kornai's passing … Continue reading The long run of Janos Kornai
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Evolutionary Social Theory: Chapter One Overview
Chapter One Social Newtonism and the Origins of Evolutionary Social Theory Introduction In this chapter I examine the origins of Evolutionary Social Theory and its relationship to Political Economy during the Enlightenment. I argue that social theory during this period can be usefully thought of as “Social Newtonism”, by which I mean the application … Continue reading Evolutionary Social Theory: Chapter One Overview
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