Jean-Pierre Olivier De Sardan and Emmanuelle Piccoli (ed.), Cash Transfers In Context: An Anthropological Perspective
Mainstream economics is sometimes referred to as the “dismal science”, primarily for its predilection for reducing all human actions and interactions down to a series of hyperrational and emotionless exchanges. The application of neoclassical economics within development policy is especially conten...
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Revue internationale des études du développement
2024
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| Sumari: | Mainstream economics is sometimes referred to as the “dismal science”, primarily for its predilection for reducing all human actions and interactions down to a series of hyperrational and emotionless exchanges. The application of neoclassical economics within development policy is especially contentious, as its conclusions often fail to take into account the social, moral, and context-specific factors that account for much of the way in which humans actually behave.In their analysis of cash ... |
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