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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (S1): 1–17.
Published: 01 December 2023
... and again. Taken together, these arguments describe journalism as an exciting new research territory that will help us understand why so often the body of public economic knowledge diverges from the convictions of credentialed economists. [email protected] Copyright 2023 by Duke University Press...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (S1): 52–72.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Vítězslav Sommer The article explores the effort by economists and economic journalists in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s to translate economic knowledge to the political language of reform communism. Czechoslovak economists aimed to cultivate public understanding of economic issues and to disseminate...
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History of Political Economy (2015) 47 (suppl_1): 199–226.
Published: 01 December 2015
... that accompanied the rapid growth of metropolitan areas, such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle, raised novel questions in local public finance for researchers before a knowledge community existed to credit their work. For Tiebout, it stimulated his collaboration with Vincent Ostrom and Robert Warren and later...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (Supplement): 127–157.
Published: 01 December 2017
... application of these methods as a “credibility revolution” in econometrics that has finally provided persuasive answers to a diverse set of questions. Particularly influential in the applied areas of labor, education, public, and health economics, the methods shape the knowledge produced by economists...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (Supplement): 158–186.
Published: 01 December 2017
... and ever-increasing size of the public sector, he contended, it was imperative 2. On the establishment of the “social sciences” as the main source of knowledge for social planning, policy analysis, and the organization of decision-making processes, see, for instance, the contributions to Porter...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (4): 679–707.
Published: 01 December 2018
... publications. The paper contributes both to a better definition of ordoliberal ideas (especially of their critical scope) and to a better knowledge of competing ideologies in the early Cold War context. Correspondence may be addressed to Raphaël Fèvre, Centre Walras Pareto, Université de Lausanne, Geopolis...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 221–257.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Daniel Hirschman Abstract Studies of the political power of economic knowledge have tended to foreground the role of causal claims in the form of grand theories or more narrow findings produced by experimental methods. In contrast, scholars have paid relatively little attention to the role...
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History of Political Economy (2012) 44 (suppl_1): 93–113.
Published: 01 December 2012
... to agricultural economists, and how they accomplished it. The peasant way of life varied greatly across southern Italy. Knowledge about local varieties and local specificities was embedded contextually and was available only to locals themselves. Observation thus coincided with translation of local features...
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History of Political Economy (2025) 57 (1): 41–78.
Published: 01 February 2025
... a common body of economic knowledge and experimentation that, in the case of the OECD, also highlights the coexistence of different approaches to the issue of development. Finally, while TECO's contribution to public administration reform certainly appears interesting, its thirty-year role in managing...
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History of Political Economy (1993) 25 (suppl_1): 54–68.
Published: 01 January 1993
... to a largely theoretical research tradition? If we recall that a key problem of the literature on experimentation is to explain how the private, craft skills of the laboratory are made into a kind of public knowledge, suitable to support a research community, the relevance is easy to see. We can...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (S1): 203–225.
Published: 01 December 2023
... . Goddard , P. , J. Corner , N. T. Gavin , and K. Richardson . 1998 . “ Economic News and the Dynamics of Understanding: The Liverpool Project .” In The Economy, Media, and Public Knowledge , edited by N. T. Gavin , 9 – 37 . Leicester : Leicester University Press...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (4): 721–744.
Published: 01 August 2021
... as a coherent and specialized academic discipline. However, in early nineteenth-century Britain, political economy was becoming a sci- ence in the sense of a body of knowledge and a branch of learning that gained increasing importance in public discourse.2 The contribution made by Dugald Stewart...
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History of Political Economy (1998) 30 (Supplement): 108–133.
Published: 01 December 1998
... found in colleges and universities. It was there that most of the research aimed at advancing and elabo- rating the ideas of the various schools of economics took place, and much of the general public’s knowledge of such ideas was gained in college or university classrooms.2 Since that time...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (3): 437–458.
Published: 01 June 2022
... Publications , pt. 1), edited by Zhang Jinlu , 86 – 106 . Beijing : Zhonghua Xuju . Krige , John . 2019 . How Knowledge Moves: Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Kurtz , Joachim . 2011 . The Discovery...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (1): 161–165.
Published: 01 February 2021
... and publicity of scientific knowledge. The publication of proceedings of scientific meetings in the press echoed similar efforts to document discussions in the parliamentary chambers in order to empower the public. In Britain, the medical journal The Lancet, founded by Thomas Wakley, was a product...
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History of Political Economy (1991) 23 (1): 101–103.
Published: 01 March 1991
... . Conversations with Economists . Totowa, N.J.: Rowman & Allanheld. MacIntyre , Alasdair 1981 . After Virtue . Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press. MINIS YMPOSIUM Reconstructing Economic Knowledge Editor’s Introduction E. Roy Weintraub What is the best way...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (3): 413–434.
Published: 01 June 2020
... Macmillan UK. Crook, Tom, and Glen O Hara. 2012. Statistics and the Public Sphere: Numbers and the People in Modern Britain, c. 1800 2000. Vol. 6. New York: Routledge. Davie, Grace. 2015. Poverty Knowledge in South Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Davies, William. 2015. The Happiness Industry...
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History of Political Economy (2003) 35 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 March 2003
... of Overend and Gurney, already a little suspect and to fail in spectacular circumstances nine years later, David Barclay Chapman stressed that in a crisis the Bankmust be prepared to discount freely, if discreetly, and its willingness should be public knowledge (1857 committee, qq. 4904, 4907, 4963, 5190...
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History of Political Economy (1997) 29 (4): 747–750.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Trevor Pinch Department of Science and Technology Studies, 632 Clark Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853-2501. Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 References Barnes , B. 1977 . Interests and the Growth of Knowledge . London: Routledge and Kegan Paul...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (2): 177–206.
Published: 01 June 2017
... distinctive knowledge that could serve the public good. In the second chapter, an alternative commercial epistemology emerged, fos- tered by the gentlemen of science who gathered around the new Royal Society (founded 1660), like “political arithmetick” pioneer William Petty. That genteel coterie shared...