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Economic theories of Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs) have modified standard economic assumptions to explain altruism and nonprofit entrepreneurship but have neglected their dependence on leadership due to the traditional reluctance of economists to consider phenomena associated with preference change. The relevance of Hermalin’s (1998) model of leadership by example and Casson’s (1991) theory of...

This paper has two main goals. The first is to study the links between the “new” economic theories, this is, the “new” trade theory, the “new” growth theory and the “new” economic geography. These are three apparently distinct strands of economics, yet they have a common motivation: the role of increasing returns and the consequent market structure (imperfect/monopolistic competition). The seco...

Overall the following article innovatively paints a novel picture of mass psychological underpinnings business cycles based on information flows in order to recommend how certain communication strategies could counterweight and alleviate building disastrous financial market movements. Acknowledging that human beings are connected interact with each other families, ties larger networks states, n...