Weaponizing economics: Big Oil, economic consultants, and climate policy delay by Franta, B

“…The economists used models that inflated predicted costs while ignoring policy benefits, and their results were often portrayed to the public as independent rather than industry-sponsored. …”

The Climate Policy Dilemma by Pindyck, Robert S.

“…Climate policy poses a dilemma for environmental economists. The economic argument for stringent greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement is far from clear. …”
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Emerging practices and perspectives on Big Data analysis in economics: Bigger and better or more of the same? by Taylor, L, Schroeder, R, Meyer, E

“…Using interviews conducted with a cross-section of economists, this paper examines perspectives on Big Data across the discipline, the new types of data being used by researchers on economic issues, and the range of responses to this opportunity amongst economists. …”

'See First, Think Later, then Test': How Children's Perspectives can Improve Economic Research by Orkin, K

“…Economists largely ignore such criticisms. I describe qualitative research on child time allocation in rural Ethiopia. …”

How behavioural economics relates to psychology – some bibliographic evidence by Braesemann, F

“…Whether behavioural economics has a fundamental influence on economics is debated by behavioural and heterodox economists as well as by methodologists and historians of economics. …”

DAMPAK KEBIJAKAN SEKTOR RIIL TERHADAP STRUKTUR DAN KINERJA SEKTOR INDUSTRI INDONESIA, 1980-1994 by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…Government intervention is one of classic agendas which has been discussed among economists. The Classic/New Classic economists believe that market would work more efficient in line with decreasing government interventions in economy. …”

Forecasting an essential introduction by Castle, C, Clements, M, Hendry, D

“…This is an ideal introduction for university students studying forecasting, practitioners new to the field and for general readers interested in how economists forecast.…”

Countrys economy on a stronger footing by Cherylc, Yvonne Achu

“…The Malaysian economy is on a stronger footing, which augurs well for an­ other year of healthy growth in 2017, economists said.…”
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The Climate Policy Dilemma by Pindyck, Robert S.

“…Climate policy poses a dilemma for environmental economists. The economic argument for stringent GHG abatement is far from clear. …”
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Should history change the way we think about populism? by de Bromhead, A, O'Rourke, K

“…This paper asks whether history should change the way in which economists and economic historians think about populism. …”

The Influence of Supply Chain Integration on Supply Chain Performances by Yuen, Kum Fai, Thai, Van Vinh

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The economic causes and consequences of social instability in China by Knight, J

“…Social instability is a concept that economists rarely analyse, and yet it can lurk behind much economic policy-making. …”

Safer, but not safe enough by Vickers, J

“…The great divide between official analyses and economists’ views of optimal bank equity capital is not as wide as appears at first sight if the economics of risk is properly addressed. …”

An annotated guideline to the use of a health economics analysis plan (heap) alongside randomised controlled trial by Dritsaki, M, Gray, A, Petrou, S, Dutton, S, Lamb, SE

“…Health economists working on clinical trial based economic evaluations are often asked at a preliminary stages of studies, and sometimes before data are available, to propose a plan for the collection and analysis of information on resource use, costs and quality of life. …”

Performing economic evaluation of integrated care: highway to hell or stairway to heaven? by Tsiachristas, A, Stein, V, Evers, S, Rutten-van Mölken, M

“…Health economists are increasingly interested in integrated care in order to support decision-makers to find cost-effective solutions that tackle the threat that chronic diseases pose on population health and health and social care budgets. …”

Stochastic Volatility: Origins and Overview. by Shephard, N, Andersen, T

“…In this paper we review the history and recent developments of stochastic volatility, which is the main way financial economists and mathematical finance specialists model time varying volatility.…”

Stochastic volatility: origins and overview by Shephard, N, Andersen, T

“…In this paper we review the history and recent developments of stochastic volatility, which is the main way financial economists and mathematical finance specialists model time varying volatility.…”

A review of the challenges of using biomedical big data for economic evaluations of precision medicine by Fahr, P, Buchanan, J, Wordsworth, S

“…There is potential value in incorporating biomedical big data (BBD)—observational real-world patient-level genomic and clinical data in multiple sub-populations—into economic evaluations of precision medicine. However, health economists face practical and methodological challenges when using BBD in this context. …”

Do Industries Matter? by Sako, M

“…First, the methodological approach in Industry Studies adds value to economists' normal activity of testing and generating theory. …”

Technology and innovation: an introduction. by Archibugi, D, Michie, J

“…Hence Joan Robinson's remark that economists still treated technology as if it were provided by God and the engineers. …”