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M. Lissowska, What has transition in Poland revealed about the models of economic growth

C. Matos, European Social Model and Old-age pension reform: the case of Central European and Baltic Enlargement countries

P.Tridico, The Determinants of Economic Growth in Emerging Economies: a Comparative Analysis

C. Vincensini, Monetary and Fiscal Policy Conflicts in Central Europe: Has the Institutional Framework of Macro Policies Hampered Growth?

P.Michaelides, J. Milios & A. Vouldis, Schumpeter and Lederer on Growth, Technology, Credit and Business Cycles

R. Gassler, Socialism without an Auctioneer: Walras as a Heterodox Economist

N. Potts, Some Preliminary Thoughts On Knowledge-Based Production: 49 Seconds On Mustafar

K. Maréchal & N. Lazaric, What evolutionary economics has to say about climate policy

M. Mazzanti, & R. Zoboli, Environmental efficiency, emission trends and labour productivity: trade-off or complementary dynamics?

G. Caballero Miguez, M. Garza Gil & M. Lafuente, Institutions, governance and fishing policy: theoretical foundations and the analysis of the Galician case

M-P. Bès & R. F. Rodriguez, The French research system: which evolution and which borders?

W. Suzigan, J. Furtado & R. Garcia, Policy Measures for Local Productive Systems: evaluation and proposal based on Brazilian experience

P. Patrucco, Institutional change in complex innovation systems: the case of the automobile industry in Piedmont

U. Fachinger, Day Labourers Don’t Pay Contributions. New Forms of Employment and the Social Security System

G. Autiero, Labour Market Coordination Systems and Unemployment Performance in Some OECD Countries

R. Vergeer; A. Kleinknecht, Jobs versus Productivity? The causal link from wages to labour productivity growth

A. Fusari, Uncertainty, entrepreneurship, innovation. Some almost neglected features of the economic process

S. Ioannides, Towards an entrepreneurial perspective on multi-person organization

C. Hederer, Political entrepreneurship and institutional change: an evolutionary Perspective

W. Dolfsma & L. Leydesdorff, The Citation Field of Evolutionary Economics

U. Witt, Heuristics Twists and Ontological Creeds: A Road Map for Evolutionary Economics

D. Dollimore, Evolutionary Economics via Generalized Darwinism and Multilevel Selection Theory

J.W. Stoelhorst, Why Do Firms Exist? Towards an Evolutionary Theory of the Firm

B. Fine, The Historical Logic of Economics Imperialism and Meeting the Challenges of Contemporary Orthodoxy

U. Mäki, Economics imperialism: progress or degeneration?

V. Neves, The “economic” and interdisciplinary exchange in economics: institutional economics vs. economics imperialism

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M-A. Galindo, A. Herranz & M. Picazo, Governance, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth

V. Duwicquet & J. Mazier, Capital flows, capital income and growth in a Monetary Union

O. Weinstein, Institutions, Property Rights and Markets – The case of Knowledge Markets

B. Coriat & F. Orsi, The making of a new international market: the case of the generic antiretroviro drugs

A. Alptekin & P. Levine, Inequality, Property Rights and Conflict

M. Branco, Economics Against Democracy

P. Ramazzotti, Happiness and public policy: an institutionalist perspective

A. Hermann, John Dewey’s Theory of Democracy and Its Relevance to the Study of Economic and Social Phenomena

S. Mohun, Value Theory and Labour Process Theory

M. Alierta, Technical Change, Rising Wages and an Evolutionary Economic Framework

O. Afonso & R. Leite, Learning-by-doing, technology adoption costs and wage inequality (appendix)

F. Sallusti, Cognitive capabilities and coordination: the emergence of structural and strategic heterogeneity of firms

M. Morroni, Increasing returns and competition under an integrated perspective on the boundaries of the firm

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R. Mamede, False entries and exits and the statistical regularities of industry dynamics

E. Silva & V. Pereira, Economic activity and social class formation in the region of Vale do Sousa in Northwest Portugal (1950-2001)

P. De Muro, P. Tridico & S. Monni, Knowledge-based economy and social exclusion: shadows and lights in the Roman socio-economic model

A. Novy , L. Lengauer & D. Coimbra de Souza, Vienna in an emerging trans-border region: Socioeconomic development in the Central Europe

I. Minoglou, (In)corporation in Greek business , c. 1780-1910

E. L. Khalil, Why Natural Selection Cannot Explain Rationality

F. Sousa, Cross-Disciplinarity in the Study of Mechanisms of Differential Replication in Economics

U. Witt, Why Novelty Is Essential for Economic Evolution– and Why It Is so Hard to Analyze

Job Daemen, Interdisciplinarity in Finance: From Crossing Boundaries to Closed Borders

T. Grüne-Yanoff, To the Beasts and Back: How Economists Reacquired Game Theory After Its Biological Metamorphosis

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J. De Henau & S. Himmelweit, Struggle over the pie? The gendered distribution of power and the subjective financial well being within UK households

F. Bettio; T. Kanti & A. Veraschagina, Evidence on women trafficked for sexual exploitation. A rights based analysis

H. Hanappi, Public Funds as Capital. Hegelian Dynamics on a Global Scale

W. Radax, Nation states in political economics

M. Wäckerle & B. Rengs, Habitus and evolution of education institutions

J. Caetano, H. Curado & M. Jacquinet, Legal and political regulation of higher education in portugal: an evolutionary perspective on the current policy issues and the problem of order

Y.Ueda, The origins of the state of the irrigation society: “Bargaining Power” Model of the State

G. Gajewski, S. Moldovan & C. Yezer, How war, a tribal social structure, and donor efforts shape institutional change in Afghanistan: a case study of the roads sector

A. Lascaux, The lord of the wedding rings: on the evolution of norms supporting marital relationships

G. Cainelli, M. Mazzanti & R. Zoboli, Competitiveness strategies, firm Environmental approaches, and performance in services. Firm based panel data evidence for Italy

M. Silva & J. Leitão, Determinants of innovation capability in Portuguese industrial firms: a logit approach

S. Montresor & G. Marzetti, Innovation clusters in technological systems: a network analysis of 15 OECD countries for the middle ‘90s

M. Peneder, The impact of venture capital on innovation behaviour and firm growth

F. Gagliardi, Credit markets development and cooperative firms' growth in the Italian provinces

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L. Arjona & M. del Pilar Díaz Vázquez, Evolutionary development economics: bridging the gap between micro and macro in the theory of economic development

J. Perraton, Changes in developed countries’ economic systems since the eighties and implications for developing countries

A. Pessoa, Growth failures and institutions: The “natural resources curse” revisited

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C. Cordes, The role of biology and culture in Veblenian consumption dynamics

J. Vromen, Is Economic Evolution a Subspecies of Cultural Evolution?

N. Lazaric, Are Routines Reducible to mere Cognitive Automatisms?Some contributions from cognitive science to help shed lights on change in routines

E. Bertrand, Questioning the role of empirical studies in Coase's method

D. Wilson & W. Dixon, Political economy contra the methodologists

J. Rodrigues & A. Santos, Economics as Social Engineering? Questioning the performativity thesis

A. Labrousse, What has mainstream economics learnt from transition?  Some evolutions, paradoxes and challenges.

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G. Grimalda & E. Meschi, Mechanisms of Inequality in Transition Economies

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R. Fontana & M. Guerzoni, Incentives and uncertainty: an empirical analysis of the impact of demand on innovation

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J. Leitão & M. Raposo, ICT and FDI: Are they neglected determinants of Entrepreneurship?

W. Hölzl & K. Frisenbichler, Are Gazelles more innovative than other firms? Evidence from CIS-3 data

E. Stam, Entrepreneurship an innovation policy

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O. Kessler, History as collective forgetting: The gold standard and the political-economy of memory

J.-C. Graz & A. Nölke, The limits of transnational private governance

R.. Künneke & M. Finger, Liberalization of infrastructures: a matter of institutional and technological change

T. Houbenova-Delissivkova, The Financial Liberalization and Credit Growth in the South East European Countries – factors, trends and vulnerabilities

T. Akıncılar, Rethinking the Post-Washington Consensus through Independent Regulatory Agencies

A. Pereira & J. Sequeira, Do R&D and Marketing departments perceive innovation fundamentals through the same lenses?

M. Ramirez & X. Li, Learning and sharing in a Chinese high technology cluster: a study of inter firm and intra firm knowledge flows in R&D

P. Campos, P. Brazdil & K. Patil, A Multi-Agent dynamic perspective of knowledge transmission in collaboration networks

M. Mazzanti, S. Montresor & P. Pini, Outsourcing, delocalisation and firm organization: transaction costs vs. industrial relationships in a local production system of Emilia Romagna

J. Krafft Profiting in the Info-Coms Industry in the Age of Broadband: Lessons and New Considerations

A. Jolink & E. Niesten, When regulation becomes co-adaptation: lessons from the French and Dutch electricity regulation

A. I. Hamdouch Innovation clusters and networks: a critical review of the recent literature

A. Burmeister, L. Lefebvre & C. Meumier, Evaluating the performance of transport systems: a heterodox approach in terms of service trajectories

J. Madureira Pinto & J. Queirós, Employment, schooling and development: the reproduction of peripheral socio conditions in a metropolitan region of Portugal (Annexes)

J. Porfírio, T. Carrilho & M. Jacquinet, The Cumulative Problems of Regional Development and the Formulation of Regional Policy: The case of the Upper Douro

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Jan-Willem Stoelhorst

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Ulrich Witt

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Generalized Darwinism in Evolutionary Economics: The Devil is in the Details

On the Application of Darwinism to Economics: From Generalization to Middle-range Theories

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P. R. Mourão, Charity donations and the Temporary Income – the northern Portuguese casse

C. Kingston; G. Caballero, Comparing theories of institutional change. Theoretical foundations

P. Hanel & J. Niosi, Evolutionary theories of technological diffusion and their policy implications

S. Silva & A. Teixeira, Institutional decisions and economic growth: uncovering the main gaps of the existing literature

B. Jessop, Multi-Scalar Economic Governance and Meta-Governance in the Pearl River Delta

N-L. Sum, A Cultural Political Economy of Knowledge Brands: discourses of ‘competiteveness’ and ‘technology and innovation’ in Hong King and the Pearl River Delta

P. Oinas & A. Lagendijk, The roles localities play in the interdependent world economy: innovativeness, maturity, proximity and diversity

J. Santos & A. Bastos, Endogenous innovation in the fishing industry and the socio-economic impacts in a small city of eastern Amazon

M. Quintás, J. García; X. Vázquez & G. Caballero, The geographical amplitude in the international generation of technology: present situation and firm determinants

C. Hussler, A. Lorentz & P. Ronde, Locational choice and endogenous knowledge spillovers

E. Protogerou, Y. Caloghirou & E. Siokas, The nature of EU funded R&D collaboration networks in the area of Information Society Technologies

J. Kapás, Industrial Revolutions and the Evolution of Firm Organization

M. Dietrich, R.Huggin Institutional Complexity of Knowledge Intensive Activities

B. Gandlgruber, Regimes of institutional coordination of economic activities

H. Uni, Export-biased Productivity Increase and Exchange Rate Regime in East Asia

H. Uemura; J. Wang, Japanese Multinationals in China and International Production Linkages: Structural Change and Co-ordination in the Industrial Interdependence

C. Durand, Technological and competencies transfers through retail internationalization. A comparative analysis of Wal-Mart and Carrefour trajectories

P. Petit, Technological competencies and development; a sectoral perspective

N. Tokumaru, Technology accumulation in East Asia. A statistical analysis of the “uneven" accumulation of technological competence

M. Dilmaghani, Dynamics of collective action: An Evolutionary Approach

M. Jacquinet, Higher learning in Portugal: A Veblenian approach to the evolution of organizations and hierarchies

H. Ekstedt, From Invisible Hand to Perpetum Mobile: A note on economic growth

Ramana, D.V., Theoretical Underpinnings of Auditing: Some Observations

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B - Complex Socio-Economic Systems

C - Institutional Change

D - Innovation and Technological Change

E - Theory of the Firm

F - Environment-Economy Interactions

G - Macroeconomic Regulation and Institutions

H - Political Economy of Peace

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J - Monetary Economics, Finance and Financial Institutions

K - Gender and Economics

M - Cultural Economics

N - Need, Value and Pricing

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T - Institutional History of Economics

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V - Ontological Foundations of Evolutionary Economics