Oswaldo Aranha was one of the most famous and prestigious Brazilian politicians 20th century. Known for presiding UN session when State Israel created, had an important role in politics during first half Even though he held a bachelor’s degree Law, to deal with various economic issues along his political career. This paper aims analyze ideas, arguing that despite liberal influences, became inte...

The aim of this article is to make an overall assessment Andreas George Papandreou’s theoretical contributions during his American academic career, from the perspective history economic thought. Papandreou contributed postwar development thought in competition theory and experimental testing consumer theory. In developing theory, he introduced a new method evaluating monopolistic power firm thr...

Evolutionary linguistics is going to clarify the evolutionary process of language and evolutionary economics is clarifying the dynamics of economic phenomena. In this paper, we consider the relevance between these two fields. In evolutionary linguistics, the origin of language is thought of as the biological evolutionary process of language capacity of humans and the evolution of language the p...

Professor Crotty once casually observed that in his view economics could not be properly thought of as a science. This paper investigates the implications of this view in light of the question of how the scienti…c method has recently contributed to the evolution of economic practice. It is argue that agent-based models might provide a platform for an integration of recent micro and macroeconomi...

Evolutionary models broadly support a number of social learning strategies likely important in economic behavior. Using a simple model of price dynamics, I show how prestige bias, or copying of famed (and likely successful) individuals, influences price equilibria and investor disposition in a way that exacerbates or creates market bubbles. I discuss how integrating the social learning and demo...

In 1930, writing about “Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren,” Keynes (1930, p. 373) opined that “If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid!” In this essay I offer some observations on the evolution of industrial organization economics and consider at the end whether its practitioners have come to...