neo-classical economics Archives

Excerpt: Employment in theory and in real life: Services and Government in a world in difficulties

December 15, 2020April 28, 2014 by Brian Davey

Despite the fact that people do not come into the world for the specific purpose of becoming a “human resource” conventional economic theory regards employed labour as a market not unlike any other.

The market for delusion on climate change

December 15, 2020October 16, 2013 by Brian Davey

If we are, as neo-classical economists claim, “rational individuals” then you would think that all of us would put a lot of weight on the opinion of such a large number of scientists and the rigour of the process that is gone through.