Like many students in the Economics Department at The New School for Social Research, Ebba Boye and Ingrid Kvangraven want to widen the lens through which we examine economies. Their approach to ...

An introductory understanding of economics may be a dangerous commodity, writes Christopher Hayes, a senior editor at the magazine. He bases this argument on a recent reporting assignment in which he ...

How do you start a fire under a huge wet blanket? A faction of disgruntled economists says that is their predicament. Their efforts to open the field to diverse views are smothered, they say, by an ...

This thesis critiques neoclassical economic theory. In each chapter, with the exception of the last two, I will examine a different neoclassical theory and reveal its lack of realism, and how said ...

JOURNALIST Christopher Hayes recently wrote an article in which he describes taking Allen Sanderson’s introductory economics course at the University of Chicago. Mr Hayes claims to have found the ...

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In its early days, behavioral economics was focused on documenting human deviance from rational action. It began as a challenge to the mainstream neoclassical economics model, which assumes people are ...