Measuring Utility From the Marginal Revolution to Behavioral Economics Ivan Moscati Paperback Published: 03 January 2019 352 Pages ISBN: 9780199372775 Utility is a key concept in the economics of individual decision-making. However, utility is not measurable in a straightforward way. As a result, from the very beginning there has been debates about the meaning of […]
Session proposal for the 16th Annual AISPE Conference Bologna, 11-13 April 2019 Fracture and integration in economics. Methodological perspectives and lessons from the history of economic thought. History of economics is rife with divergences between competing approaches, followed, in some cases, by synthesis and assimilation, in other cases, by one approach prevailing over the others. […]
Consumption and Life-Styles: A Short Introduction Bögenhold, Dieter, Naz, Farah Palgrave Macmillan 2018 ISBN 978-3-030-06202-6 pp. VII, 130 Book’s webpage in the Publisher’s website This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the world of consumption, covering different topics and including sociological, economic and marketing aspects. The term ‘consumption’ is vague and even in academic disciplines […]
STOREP is pleased to announce the launch of two grants (of 2,000 EUR each) for 2019. STOREP members are invited to submit innovative small-scale research projects that fall into one or more of the following three categories: 1. research projects in the history of political economy, the history of economic thought, and the history of economics; 2. […]
