And as I worked in my own research, I showed that actually neoclassical economics a lot of times supports authoritarian regimes. So instead, the idea is that economics is based on social relations ...

“The field of economics used to be much broader than what it is now,” said Boye. She attributes its narrowing to the hardening of neoclassical economic theory into rigid doctrine. It can often seem as ...

Behavioral economics combines elements of economics and psychology to understand how and why people behave the way they do in the real world. It differs from neoclassical economics, which assumes that ...

In the course of its history, the Department of Economics at The New School for Social Research has taken a broad and critical approach to the field, giving voice to classical political economy, ...

The work of economists such as Friedrich von Hayek and Milton Friedman, who developed theories now known as monetarism or neoclassical economics, gained prominence. These theories proposed that ...

To avoid all the noises about its inevitable dominance or collapse, it may be worthwhile to consider three social-economic theories - neoclassical, Marxist and demographics, all of which aim to ...