Karl Marx called his system "scientific socialism." Modern leftists advocate a similar ideology and call themselves "woke" to indicate that they understand the world better than the rest of us. Yet the worldview of Marxists and woke leftists alike is fundamentally primitive.
Folk economics is the economics of people untrained in economics. It is the economic view of the world that evolved in our brains before the development of the modern economy.
What Critics of Economics Get Wrong
E conomics comes in for plenty of criticism: Economists assume people are unvaryingly selfish; economics is all complicated mathematics and ignores the real world; economists only care about money and profit, not about truly valuable things like the environment.
MTSU council applauds governor's nod to importance of economics education - WGNS Radio
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Gov. Bill Lee signed a proclamation earlier this year that recognizes October as Economic Education Month in Tennessee.
The geopolitical conquest of economics | Jordan Times
The end of the Cold War temporarily put economists on top. For three decades afterward, finance ministers and central bankers thought they were running the world.
In China, there was no need for such a takeover. Although the country's leaders routinely pay lip service to multilateralism, both its historical tradition and governance philosophy emphasize political control of domestic and especially foreign economic relations.
Behavioral Economics & Education: Plain Old Economics Still Beneficial | National Review
W hile universities exist to teach knowledge that stands the test of time, professors invariably face pressure to teach the new hot topic.
This sounds promising enough, but students signing up for courses shouldn't take the bait. While some results from behavioral economics are rock solid, other popular results are overturned within a few years.
Professor, Canada Research Chair to discuss 'Infinity Fish: Economics and the Future of Fish and
KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 5, 2021 – A leading Canadian bioeconomics and marine ecosystem researcher will speak at the University of Rhode Island's Honors Colloquium, "Sustaining Our Shores," Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m.
Sumaila's research focuses on bioeconomics, marine ecosystem valuation and the analysis of global issues such as fisheries subsidies, marine protected areas, illegal fishing, climate change, marine plastic pollution, and oil spills.
Malthus's Bad Idea Still Looms Over Economics | RealClearMarkets
Finance & economics | The Economist
Faculty Positions in Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences job with Northwestern University
Applicants are invited for faculty positions in the Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences Department. The search is open to all ranks. The MEDS Department includes faculty in pure and applied microeconomic theory, game theory, development economics, and political economy.
Inaugural RESTUD North American Tour 2021 | Kenneth C.
For each of the last 32 years, Restud has invited job market candidates in the US to present their research in three European locations in May after the job market.
Milena Djourelova (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Elisa Macchi (University of Zurich), Lukasz Rachel (London School of Economics and Political Science)
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