In Deutschland wird das BIP-Wachstum überbewertet. Kür Weiterlesen| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
Sie verdinglichen soziale Interaktion, sind höchst prof Weiterlesen| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
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Intersektionale Gruppenunterschiede verfestigen sozioökonomische Ungleichheiten. Das macht eine Fokussierung auf ein Durchschnittsindividuum bei der Lebensstandardmessung fraglich. D en Lebensstandard von Bürger*innen eines Landes allein anhand ökonomischer Kennzahlen wie beispielsweise dem BIP (siehe IfSo-Blog Eintrag vom 17. August 2023) festzumachen, ist aus Sicht der „stratification economics“ abzulehnen. Das| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
Honoring past contributors, inviting new ones, and formalizing support to bridge global gaps in heterodox economic publishing. » Joseph Schumpeter's iconic description of the entrepreneur, as an ideal-type for the passionate, adventurous, and smart characters that coin the history of industry, can, of course, be contested in many| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
Mainstream economics often overlooks heterodox ideas, risking intellectual honesty and open dialogue vital for academic freedom and innovative economic research. » My favorite item in this issue of the Heterodox Economics Newsletter is, somewhat self-servingly ;-), our job ad for a new position associated with the| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
Academic freedom is vital; without it, science, democracy and open debate risk collapsing under political and ideological pressure. » In recent editorials, we have repeatedly touched upon issues of academic freedom as a fundamental value that is a necessary requirement for doing accurate academic research and teaching. Academic| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
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Trump’s policies sparked media buzz, revealing tensions between expertise, objectivity, and appearance—plus the quirks of economic cause and effect » The world is full of unanticipated consequences and one (probably very minor ;-) unintended consequence of the unconventional economic policies on the way in the US (due to| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie
The U.S. has long balanced democracy and power. Now, with rising authoritarianism and declining openness, is it dismantling its own strengths? » While I generally like people from the US, as most people from the US I met have been kind and amicable, I always had an ambivalent| ifso blog - Forschungsblog der Sozioökonomie