Sentences with phrase «benthamite economic thought»

This will help the public assess whether fiscal policy is rooted in contemporary economic thinking or ideology.

Janet Yellen, speaking on Wednesday at the Institute for New Economic Thinking with IMF managing director Christine Lagarde, calmed fears that shifting political winds will deter the Federal Reserve's enthusiasm for regulation.

More in tune with Schopenhauer than Zig Ziglar, he followed Georgist economic thought, with its public ownership of property, and embraced ascetiscism.

Today, in addition to raising capital for junior precious metals outfits, he runs Longwave Group, an economic think - tank based in White Rock, B.C., that has won the respect of billionaire fund manager Eric Sprott.

Canadian economic thought is biased toward the steady job.

In a report released Monday, the economic think tank

The author of A Beautiful Mind focuses on the men and women who shaped contemporary economic thought.

This new title applies the same strengths to a broader subject — the history of contemporary economic thought — by focusing on the men and women who shaped it, from Victorian England through the end of the 20th century.

Conventional economic thinking suggests restaurants would respond by raising wages to compete for talent.

«We have reverted to being hewers of wood and drawers of water,» insists Diana Gibson, research director at the University of Alberta's Parkland Institute, a political and economic think - tank.

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This research was financed by a grant that Mario Seccareccia and I obtained from the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET).

His views are outside of the mainstream of current economic thought.

Turning to investment managers and their non-reaction to the threat he feels Fed action poses, Rodriguez then said they «do not appear particularly concerned with, [or] worried about, the finer nuances of an academic debate between two different schools of economic thought.

Over at the blog of the Institute for New Economic Thinking, Ottawa U professor Mario Seccareccia has given an interview titled «Greece Shows the Limits of Austerity in the Eurozone. What Now?»

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As the economic think tank Milken Institute wrote in September 2016, Shenzhen is «one of the pioneers in China's new economy.»

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No wonder those folks don't care much for history of economic thought!

There was nothing new in their proposed strategy that could not be found in policy statements made by G - 7 leaders, G - 20 leaders, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and most credible Economic think tanks over the past decade.

The new reliance on debt is financially dangerous and shows weak economic thinking.

The Conference Board, an economic think tank, analyzed job postings in the 20 metro area candidates and found that in terms of the kinds of jobs Amazon hires for in Seattle, the D.C. area and Boston were the fastest growing in terms of Amazon technical staffers.

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We highly recommend the economic thought of one of Francis» storied predecessors, John Paul II, which we have written about on previous occasions.

Beyond reforming current institutions, however, the report calls for «reform of the International Economic Order» and reconception of economic thinking to account for sustainability.

The fact that Luther's economic thought was hostile to any form of capitalism largely reflects his unfamiliarity with the sophisticated world of finance then emerging in the public life of the cities.

8 I am aware of my limitations in economic thinking.

Samuel Gregg, author of award - winning titles such as Economic Thinking for the Theologically Minded, On Ordered Liberty, The Commercial Society, and The Modern Papacy (on John Paul II's and Benedict XVI's social and political thought), highlights Röpke's more humane approach to political economy.

I say «virtual absence» because it can be argued that nature has been present in economic thinking under the rubric of land.

Equally important is the violence worked on the nonhuman world because of the virtual absence of nature from economic thinking.

From this it follows that, for economic thought, human relations and the community constituted by them are of no importance.

This remarkable phenomenon reflects the global dominance of economic thinking and the dominance of the global market.

Heilbroner, Robert, and William Milberg, The Crisis of Vision in Modern Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press, 1995

But since that time, the policies called for by standard economic thinking have prevailed.

But the dominant school of economic thinking favors at least five per cent unemployment.

In fact, nevertheless, most economic thought assumes that people are seeking their personal advantage.

The world today is in bondage to the quest of wealth, and it accepts mainstream economic thought as its theology.

But we can not justify the dualism and anthropocentrism that underlie almost all economic thinking.

In economic thought, the nonhuman world has value only as it commands a price in the market place.

The fact that «rational» behavior erodes community is not noticed, since community plays no role in economic thought.

This economic thought models itself on the physics of the nineteenth century.

These are the understanding of human beings and of nature that are now built into the whole structure of the dominant economic thinking.

I saw the new intellectual movement associated with Solidarnosc as part of the inner energy of the economic thinking of Pope John Paul II, part of his concrete, this - worldly hope for a New Civilization of Love.

It is incumbent on those of us who are in position to influence the thinking of faithful people to make clear that the neo-liberal economic thought that informs most current top - down development, riding roughshod over communities, and reshaping the lives and thinking of hundreds of millions of people, is based on assumptions that are antithetical to ours.

But no such repentance is occurring in the mainstream of economic thought.

Even if there were nothing else to criticize about economic theory, Buddhists and Christians would have to oppose the role that economic thought plays in our world today.

Actually the sustainability to which many people shaped by economic thinking are committed is sustainable growth.

None of these crucial points can arise within modern economic thinking.

The economic thinking that supports the present globalization of the economy arose in Protestant Scotland.