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How Mainstream Economics Helps Businesses Manipulate our Minds

Do we really decide what we want?

John Komlos

Business Schools Have It Backwards. Companies Survive Longer When They Put Employees First.

Maximizing profits over the short term typically undermines the viability of a company over the long term.

David Sloan Wilson

The Invisible Hand Won’t Solve the Climate Crisis. Capitalism Must Evolve.

New economics to deal with the biggest global issue

Andrew J Hoffman

The Ideology of Self-interest Caused the Financial Crash. We Need a New Economic Paradigm

Scientists develop an alternative to Homo economicus

Mark van Vugt, Michael E. Price

Failed Economics: Tyranny of Mathematics and Enslaved by the Wrong Theory

The strange world of modern economics.

David Sloan Wilson

What Paul Krugman Needs to Know About Evolutionary Economics

Standard economics meets evolutionary theory

David Sloan Wilson

Martin Luther King Jr. Asked This Economist a Profound Question

The price of inequality in society.

Francois Badenhorst

Economic Theory Is Dead. Here’s What Will Replace It.

The New Economics can enter the post-Darwinian age right now.

David Sloan Wilson

Norway’s Prosperity Isn’t Because of Socialism

Is the Nordic model based on classical liberalism?

Larry Arnhart

Love Hayek, Love Darwin

It’s time to update the libertarian hero

David Sloan Wilson

The Science is Clear. The Economy Is an Organism

When we pretend homo economicus is real

David Sloan Wilson

Why Neoclassical and Behavioral Economics Doesn’t Make Sense Without Darwin

Back to basics

Terry Burnham

Everything You Need to Know About Laissez-Faire Economics

The history of the “let it be” philosophy

David Sloan Wilson

The Only Woman to Win the Nobel Prize in Economics Also Debunked the Orthodoxy

The truth about the tragedy of the commons

David Bollier

Darwin Takes over One of the Best Business Schools

Can new evolutionary thought improve the business world?

Jonathan Haidt

Why the Invisible Hand from Biology is Better Than the Invisible Hand from Economics

The notion that economics and business are all about competition and self-interest is alluring but wrong

Mark van Vugt

How Putting Shareholders First Harms Investors, Corporations, and the Public

The evolution, ecology, and nature of firms

David Sloan Wilson

Please, Not Another Bias! The Problem with Behavioral Economics

An evolutionary take on behavioral economics

Jason Collins

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