Critical percentiles for equalizing growth by Roope, L

Algorithmic bias and racial inequality: a critical review by Kasy, M

Empirical studies of social capital: a critical survey. by Durlauf, S, Fafchamps, M

Path Dependence, Its Critics and the Quest for 'Historical Economics'. by David, P

“…The policy implications of the existence of path dependence are shown to be more subtle and, as a rule, quite different from those which have been presumed by critics of the concept. A concluding section applies the notion of "lock-in" reflexively to the evolution of economic analysis, suggesting that resistence to historical economics is a manifestation of "sunk cost hysteresis" in the sphere of human cognitive development.…”

The European policy regarding education and training: a critical assessment by Demeulemeester, J, Rochat, D

“…We review a series of criticism that could be levelled against such a policy agenda, which exaggerates the responsibility of the supply-side (the reform of ET systems would alone solve all of the problems) while downplaying the crucial importance of the demand side (the firms using the products of ET systems), and which probably overstates the benefits of a narrowly vocational ET system. …”

Just-noticeable difference as a behavioural foundation of the critical cost-efficiency by Dziewulski, P

“…Critical cost-efficiency index (or CCEI), proposed in Afriat (1972, 1973) and Varian (1990), is the most commonly used measure of revealed preference violations. …”

A critical assessment of learning curves for solar and wind power technologies by Grafström, J, Poudineh, R

Labor Market Institutions and Unemployment: A Critical Assessment of the Cross-Country Evidence. by Glyn, A, Baker, D, Howell, D, Schmitt, J

Critical thinking, university autonomy, and societal evolution; thoughts on a research agenda by Redding, G

“…The paper outlines the tension in political society between fostering critical thinking on one hand, and responding to pragmatic logics such as those of the labour and finance markets on the other. …”

Labor market institutions and unemployment: a critical assessment of the cross-country evidence by Glyn, A, Baker, D, Research, P, Howell, D

“…This paper provides a critical view of the cross country literature on the impact of labour market institutions and policies on the evolving pattern of unemployment in OECD countries. …”

Governance' – in crisis? A cross-disciplinary critical review of three decades of 'governance' scholarship by Horvath, A

“…A cross-disciplinary critical review of three decades of “governance” scholarship’, sets out to address the fact that in academic scholarship, as well as in policy and media discourse, there is widespread debate about a ‘crisis of governance’ and ‘governance failure’. …”

Theoretical triangulation of academic self-formation: nine critical literature reviews and emerging questions by Lee, S

“…The author conducted a series of critical literature reviews (Snyder, 2019) on different but related topics, resulting in nine conceptual essays bearing on aspects of academic self-formation. …”

Economics of education: critical perspectives from India and reflections on the National Education Policy 2020 by Chattopadhyay, S

“…In Part A, the paper seeks to analyse critically the concept of human capital and human capital theory and traces out the implications for the higher education sector. …”

Untested assumptions and data slicing: a critical review of firm-level production function estimators by Eberhardt, M, Helmers, C

Are oil price movements perverse? A critical explanation of oil price levels 1950-1985 by Stournaras, Y

Causality, contextual frames andinternational migration: combining strong structuration theory, critical realism and textual analysis by Stones, R

“…In sketching out the structural context, I draw out the relationship between critical realism’s emphasis on plural causal mechanisms or 'planes of analysis’, and strong structuration theory’s emphasis on clusters of position-practice relations. …”

Protocol for “Risk factors for new-onset atrial fibrillation during critical illness: a Delphi study” by Bedford, J

The positive and the negative: assessing critical realism and social constructionism as post-positivist approaches to empirical research in the social sciences by Cruickshank, J

“…The argument developed in this paper holds that critical realism is stronger than many other forms of post-positivism but that it is itself open to criticism. …”

The positive and the negative: assessing critical realism and social constructionism as post-positivist approaches to empirical research in the social sciences by Cruickshank, J

“…The argument developed in this paper holds that critical realism is stronger than many other forms of post-positivism but that it is itself open to criticism. …”

Just another bandwagon? A critical look at the role of the high performance workplace as vehicle for the UK high skills project by Lloyd, C, Payne, J

“…A closer engagement with the critical literature surrounding the HPWO suggest that its implications for skills and employees are uncertain and may, in some cases, be negative. …”