Of talk, economics, love and innovation

Ross Emmett

Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2012, vol. 41, issue 6, 783-786

Abstract: Few economists speak of talk in considering human interaction. Deirdre McCloskey is one who does. The paper considers what it means to take talk seriously, its connection to moral philosophy, and to innovation.

Keywords: McCloskey; Knight; Ostrom; Adam Smith; Talk; Discussion; Innovation; Virtues; Love (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2012.04.009

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