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The Market Mind Hypothesis
What is economics’ missing link? Recent economic crises have had a devastating impact on society. Worryingly, they gravely risked a collapse of the financial system. These crises also painfully revealed economics’ blind spots. Crucially, economics is not an innocent bystander but central to the problem. In this pioneering book, Patrick Schotanus explains that economics’ mechanical worldview is the ontological error which leads to flawed thinking and faulty practices. The Market Mind Hypothesis (MMH) thus calls it "mechanical economics": it not only erroneously views but also dangerously treats the economy as a machine, the market as an automaton, and its agents as robots. Inspired by h...
How to Think Like an Economist
Capturing the essence of history's most influential economists in enjoyable and illuminating biographical sketches, this book shows how the great economic thinkers are still relevant today. We live in the economy – and we are part of it. Living through a pandemic, governments had to work out how to put economies into a deep freeze without destroying them. Avoiding climate catastrophe means changing economies so that they don't bake the world. In explaining how economic thinking is indispensable to tackling these huge problems, this book is a sure-footed guide, spanning Aristotle's ideas about restraining consumption, Adam Smith's thinking about the importance of moral character for sustain...
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Cómo pensar como un economista
Entender la economía es observar el mundo de una manera completamente nueva. El profesor Robbie Mochrie nos acerca esa mirada distinta a través de sus más destacados representantes. Capturando la esencia de los economistas más influyentes de la historia en esbozos biográficos amenos e iluminadores, este libro muestra cómo los grandes pensadores económicos siguen siendo relevantes hoy en día. Vivimos en la economía, y somos parte de ella. Tras la experiencia de una pandemia, los gobiernos tuvieron que averiguar cómo congelar los sistemas productivos sin destruirlos; y evitar la catástrofe climática implica cambiar las economías para que no sobrecalienten el planeta. Al explicar c...
