Network Effects and Switching Costs: two short essays for the new New Palgrave. by Klemperer, P

Collective choice and social welfare by Amartya Sen: a review essay with reference to development in Peru by Deneuin, S, Clausen, J

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. …”

First Year Law Students, Legal Research Skills and Electronic Resources by Meredith, S

“…The report describes how students use the internet to search for materials when writing essays, and considers the question of plagiarism. …”

Life insurance: regulation as contract enforcement by Morrison, A

“…In this non-technical essay I discuss the economic rationale for insurance business regulation. …”

Economic development from the perspective of evolutionary economic theory by Nelson, R

“…Sanjaya Lall saw economic development as an evolutionary process, with technological learning at its heart. This essay lays out the key differences between an evolutionary theory of economic activity and change, and the neoclassical theory as articulated in economic text books. …”

Economic development from the perspective of evolutionary economic theory. by Nelson, R

“…Sanjaya Lall saw economic development as an evolutionary process, with technological learning at its heart. This essay lays out the key differences between an evolutionary theory of economic activity and change, and the neoclassical theory as articulated in economic text books. …”

Minne, translated: embodying liturgy, love, and trauma in the Diepenveen sister-book and the Facons revelations by Perk, GG

“…It first considers how translation of the liturgy –into the vernacular and into bodies– intervenes in trauma, before examining how trauma, in turn, intervenes in the liturgy, and mapping how trauma inflects mutual charity and enclosure, which the texts prescribe as protection against the plague. Finally, this essay scrutinizes how trauma cloisters the sisters in painful charity with one another, but also uncovers how these psychic wounds open up sites of agency within irredeemable suffering.…”

From keeping ‘nature’s secrets’ to the institutionalization of ‘open science’ by David, PA

“…This essay examines the economics of patronage and the roles of asymmetric information and reputation in the early modern reorganization of scientific activities, specifically their influence upon the historical formation of key elements in the ethos and organizational structure of publicly funded open science. …”

Optimal Sub-Saharan and European trade policy response to the use of the food weapon by Russia: do regional taste variations count? by Ouahioune, Y

“…Non-cooperative trade policies such as exports bans in 2022 fed into debates about the relationship between food security and trade: although trade is essential to ensure sufficient supply in net-importing countries, it also makes them more vulnerable to external supply shocks. This essay thus examines the mechanisms at play in the diffusion of supply shocks through trade networks, in order to draw conclusions relevant to short-term trade policies protecting food security. …”