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...rensic Economics (NAFE) is the scientific discipline that applies economic theories and methods to matters within a legal framework. Forensic economics covers, ...l of Economic Literature'' 2012, 50(3), 731–769, published by the American Economic Association, "Forensic Economics" was defined as the application of economi ...

...is theorized in neoclassical economic thinking. In mainstream neoclassical economic thinking, technology is seen as an exogenous factor: at the moment a techno ...t of a particular path of technology development and are shaped by social, economic and political factors. in this sense, technology dynamics aims at overcomin ...

...sions. Based on the belief of a new emerging economy, neoliberal economic theories were introduced at the end of the 1980s forcing managerial capitalism to yi The prime objective of the neoliberal economic theories is the maximization of the profits in order to maximize stock value. This, ...

...James E. Grunig's journalism monograph titled “The Role of Information in Economic Decision Making” in 1966. That was the first step in the development of a In his doctoral dissertation on the economic decision making processes of large landowners in Colombia, Grunig developed ...

...d by prices is an essential function in the fundamental coordination of an economic system, coordinating things such as what has to be produced, how to produce ...|first1=Friedrich |title=The use of knowledge in society |journal=American Economic Review |date=1945 |volume=XXXV |issue=4 |pages=519–530 |jstor=1809376}}</re ...

...ology shocks''' are sudden changes in technology that significantly affect economic, social, political or other outcomes.<ref>Schilling, M. A. (2015). "Technol ...ss Cycle: Do Technology Shocks Explain Aggregate Fluctuations?" [[American Economic Review]] 89 (1): 249-271; Schilling, M. A. (2015). "Technology Shocks, Tech ...

...h on agriculture, health and medicine, housing, social services, political-economic development, displacement and resettlement, business and industry, educatio ...the intervention as well as using this information to create intervention theories. Applied anthropologists must know a great amount about a program or moveme ...

{{short description|Application of economic theory and econometrics}} ...], [[public economics]], and [[economic history]]. From the perspective of economic development, the purpose of applied economics is to enhance the quality of ...

...nsformed economic and social relations to such an extent that cultural and economic barriers are minimized. Kluver expands the concept to encompass the civic a ...gies) to such an extent that they become the dominant forces in commanding economic, political, social and cultural development; and (b) unprecedented growth i ...

...artifacts. To challenge the so-called "technological determinism", today's theories of technological change emphasize the scope of the need of technical choice == Sociological theories == ...

...isation of the known economic models, such as the neo-classical model of [[economic growth]] and [[input-output model]]. ...ential housing, when one considers capital in a wider sense. The earliest theories assumed, that output <math>Y</math> can be considered a function of labour ...

...y service company|energy services]] and associated value gives [[Economics|economic meaning]] to the [[efficiency]] at which [[energy]] can be produced.<ref>{{ Energy related issues have been actively present in economic literature since the [[1973 oil crisis]], but have their roots much further ...

...ate the contradictions of a society that cherishes both the free market of economic liberalism and the social welfare of social liberalism.<ref>Fish, Adam. 201 == Economic freedom == ...

...e teaching of scientific and technological developments in their cultural, economic, social and political contexts. In this view of science education, students ...discoveries, rather than just concentrate on learning scientific facts and theories that seemed distant from their realities (Fensham, 1985 & 1988). ...

...he logic of economic facts, whatever might be: the wishes, intentions, and theories of the proletariat.<ref name="KK">{{cite book|last1=Kautsky|first1=Karl|tit ...

...ty, which threatens the mainstream neoclassical economists as they explain economic outcomes mainly based on the natural endowment scarcity. The theory is back [[File:Product based theory of economic cycles.png|thumb|Fig.1 ''The International Product Life Cycle by Raymond Ve ...

.../rejection of any technology. All arguments (social, cultural, political, economic, as well as technical) are to be treated equally.<ref>Palacios, EM García, ...ly to put forward sociological explanations (citing political influence or economic reasons) only in the case of failures. For example, having experienced the ...

'''Technological transitions''' (TT) can best be described as a collection of theories regarding how technological innovations occur, the driving forces behind th ...iver for growth. The human actor, the entrepreneur is seen as the cause of economic development which occurs as a cyclical process. [[Schumpeter]] proposed th ...

...e effects.<ref>Acemoglu, Daron. "Directed technical change." The Review of Economic Studies 69.4 (2002): 781–809.</ref> ...lability, and Observability. ''Relative advantage'' may be economic or non-economic, and is the degree to which an innovation is seen as superior to prior inno ...

...hat instrumental value is only legitimate when it produces good scientific theories compatible with the intrinsic truth of mind-independent reality. ...f><ref name="Tool">{{cite book|last=Tool|first=Marc|title=Value Theory and Economic Progress: The Institutional Economics of J. Fagg Foster|date=2000|publisher ...