How does mainstream economics inform policy decisions in the real world?

The Inclusive Wealth Index (IWI) is built on mainstream sustainability economics, where sustainability is defined as a sum of capital assets weighted ... Sep 27, 2021 ... "Mainstream economics is replete with ideas that “everyone knows” to be true, but that are actually arrant nonsense. The attempt to isolate economics from other disciplines - notably politics, history, philosophy, finance, constitutional theory and sociology - has fatally ... Sep 14, 2016 ... In my view, mainstream economists overlook or forget about the role inequality plays, especially in macroeconomic events, for two major reasons. Oct 28, 2013 ... Mainstream economics is in denial: the world has changed ... Rebellions aren't meant to kick off in lecture theatres – but I saw one last Thursday ... Sep 13, 2016 ... The theory they developed is known as neoclassical economics. Today it still forms the basis of orthodox theory, and makes up the core curriculum taught to ... Nov 10, 2020 ... Capitalist Greed: a Gastronomic Rebuttal of Mainstream Economics. by ... Mainstream economists celebrated financial rule, and relegated ... Mar 24, 2019 ... Only economists are content with considering economic questions apart from any moral foundation, framework, or context. The average person balks ... Book overview. The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only a minor role in economic life. Money, it is claimed, is more than a ... Nov 22, 2019 ... It is a money-making economy. You can print money indefinitely, but you cannot turn it into value under capitalism without the exploitation of ...