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Volume 59, issue 1, 2025

Karl Polanyi in Sri Lanka: Odious Debt and Corrupted Capitalism pp. 1-16

Kanchana N. Ruwanpura

Bella Ciao and Women: A War for the Meaning of Motherhood in Italy pp. 17-28

Cibele De Biasi and Felipe Almeida

Thorstein Veblen and W. E. B. Du Bois’ Critiques of the Antebellum South: Merging Divergent Approaches pp. 29-42

Raphael Sassower

Orthodoxy as Pillar AND Pariah? The Ambiguous Relationship Between International Political Economy and Heterodox Economics pp. 43-70

Grégory Vanel

Economic Hegemony and the Institutionalization of Law-Infringement pp. 71-85

Clotilde Champeyrache

The Political Economy of COVID-19: Are We Closer to a Post-Growth World? pp. 86-102

Theofanis Papageorgiou and Yorgos Pisinas

An Innovative Framework for Enhancing Consumer Expectations Surveys through Market and Personal Indicators pp. 103-123

Olivier Mesly

The Seven Debtly Sins: An Institutionalist Explanation of Why Consumer Debt Levels are So High pp. 124-139

Robert Scott and Steven Pressman

Consumer Information and the Cybernetic Control of Markets: A Model Explored in the Beauty Market pp. 140-165

Hannah Bensussan

Analytical Framework for Sovereign Money? Some Insight from the 100% Money Literature pp. 166-184

Samuel Demeulemeester

Critique of Liquidity: Property and Persona are the Philosopher’s Stones in the Alchemy of Liquidity pp. 185-206

Jongchul Kim

Will Bitcoin Incarnate Satoshi Nakamoto’s Vision of Depoliticized Money? pp. 207-232

Emir Phillips

Monetary Innovations by China to Actively Promote the Internationalization of the Renminbi pp. 233-253

Jean-François Ponsot and Clément Berthou

Does Microfinance Empower Women Artisans? Evidence from the Indian Artisan Sector pp. 254-266

Ankit Biswal and Pramod Kumar Mishra

Financial Inclusion and Performance of Self-Help Group in India: A Comparative Study Across Banking Agencies pp. 267-281

Anand Pandey, R. Murugesan, Hippu Salk Kristle Nathan and Badri G. Narayanan

Corporate Ownership and Trajectories: Fields as the Political-Cultural Control of Business pp. 282-303

Mario Sacomano Neto, Silvio Eduardo Alvarez Candido, Julio Cesar Donadone, Herick Fernando Moralles and Marcelo José do Carmo

The Electricity Market’s Design: An Unnecessarily Distorting and Costly Mechanism to Overcome pp. 304-323

Joaquim Vergés-Jaime

The Political Economy of Transnational Power and Production: Mexico’s Metamorphosis 1982–2022 pp. 324-330

Devin T. Rafferty

Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence: Critical Reflections on Big Data Market, Economic Development and Data Society pp. 331-334

Deni Bagas Pradana, Muh Suardi IhsanD and Fajar Munichputranto

The Economy of Saudi Arabia in the 21st Century: Realities and Prospects pp. 335-338

Fatih Kırşanlı

Volume 58, issue 4, 2024

Introduction pp. 1069-1071

William Waller

Reasonable Capitalism, Worker-Oriented Policies, and the Future of American Democracy: Reflections on the Centenary of Legal Foundations of Capitalism pp. 1072-1095

Charles J. Whalen

It Does Exactly what it Says on its Cover: Commons’s Legal Foundations as an Inspirational Text for Legal Institutionalism pp. 1096-1106

Geoffrey Hodgson

Co-Evolution of Law and Economics—Judicial Sovereignty pp. 1107-1141

Stephen Paschall and Glen Atkinson

The Legal Foundations of Property 1924–1978 pp. 1142-1161

Thomas Kemp

The Reshaping of Property Law and the Foundations of the Economy in the Twenty-First Century: Extending John R. Commons’ Approach pp. 1162-1175

Eric A. Scorsone

Realizing a Just World: John R. Commons’ Development of the Concept of Transactions pp. 1176-1188

Shingo Takahashi

John R. Commons’s Two-Layered Theory of Reasonable Value pp. 1189-1215

Hiroyuki Uni

From Safety First to Reasonable Capitalism: Safety Movements and John R. Commons’s Twenty-Five Years Experience pp. 1216-1246

Kota Kitagawa

A Review of Legal Foundations of Capitalism, by John R. Commons pp. 1247-1312

Warner W. Gardner

Commons’ Reasonable Value and the Gig Economy: Lessons for the Twenty-First Century pp. 1313-1328

Sarah S. Klammer, Rodrigo Constantino Jeronimo and Eric A. Scorsone

John R. Commons and the Thesis of the Centrality of Work in Human Life pp. 1329-1346

Benjamin Dubrion

The Link between the European Cultural Index, Digitization, Economic Growth, and Development pp. 1347-1377

Alina-Petronela Haller

British Public Investment, Government Spending, Housing, and the Industrial Revolution: A Study of Governmental and Social Surplus Absorption pp. 1378-1401

Thomas Lambert

Index pp. 1402-1408

The Editors

Volume 58, issue 3, 2024

The “Triumph of Imbecile Institutions Over Life”: Death Cults as an Enabling Myth of Late Neoliberalism pp. 709-731

Karol Gil-Vasquez and Wolfram Elsner

Neoliberalism and the Drift to Proto-Fascism: Political and Economic Causes of the Crisis of Liberal Democracy pp. 732-755

Thomas Palley

Incentives, Institutions, and Other Motivations pp. 756-775

David Dequech

The Nexus Between Conspicuous Consumption and Credit Cards: Evidence from Turkish Households pp. 776-792

Gizem Acet Dönmez and Hurşit Güneş

Do Relative Concerns Matter? Testing Consumption Categories pp. 793-824

Ünay Tamgaç and Asena Caner

Veblen on the Crossroad: Global Pharmaceuticals and Financialization of Vaccine Production in the Pandemic Period pp. 825-839

Ömer Doruk

Corruption in Pakistan: An Institutional Economics Perspective pp. 840-851

Fatih Kırşanlı

New Label, Same Vintage? Reassessing Participatory Islamic Banking in Pakistan pp. 852-870

Feisal Khan

Detecting Light Amid Dark: A Veblenian Refinement of Dark-Light Entrepreneurship Theory pp. 871-881

Kellin Chandler Stanfield and Craig A. Talmage

Analysis of Society’s Perception of Fair Price and its Influence on Firms’ Actions in Times of Pandemic pp. 882-905

Fabiano Simões Coelho, Clea Beatriz Macagnan and Roberto Frota Decourt

Monetary Contestation as a Driving Force of Institutional Change: The Case of the Eusko, a Local Currency in France pp. 906-921

Nicolas Laurence

How to Improve Utility Performance: Understanding Structural, Governance and Regulatory Incentives in Kenya Power and Kenya pp. 922-946

Peter Twesigye

Infrastructural Development, Dispossession, and Land-Use: Localized ‘Socio-Institutional’ Analysis of Agrarian Transformation in Punjab, Pakistan pp. 947-963

Danish Khan and Shahram Azhar

Planning for Fund Seekers’ Deception in Peer-to-Peer Lending pp. 964-987

Olivier Mesly and Silvester Ivanaj

Surplus Approach and Institutions: Where Sraffa Meets Polanyi pp. 988-1010

Sergio Cesaratto

Empirical Models of JGB Yields Using Daily Data pp. 1011-1034

Tanweer Akram and Huiqing Li

Gender Equality and Countries’ Financial and Economic Well-Being: New Evidence from Emerging Economies pp. 1035-1049

Alicia Girón, Antonella Francesca Cicchiello, Greta Benedetta Ferilli, Amirreza Kazemikhasragh and Zeinab Kazemi

Recognizing and Resisting Neoliberal Think Tanks in the United States pp. 1050-1056

Mary V. Wrenn

The Impacts of Climate Change on Industries and Financial Fragility pp. 1057-1065

Susan K. Schroeder

Virtues, Morals and Markets: Why Moral Identity Matters pp. 1066-1068

John Hall

Volume 58, issue 2, 2024

The 2024 Veblen-Commons Award Recipient: Charles J. Whalen pp. 357-359

Susan K. Schroeder

Telling It Like It Is: Reflections of a Maverick Economist pp. 360-377

Charles J. Whalen

“Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity” in the Era of Polycrisis: Institutionalist Economics beyond the t/T Duality pp. 378-396

Gary Dymski

Ceremonial Economics: A Social-Institutional Analysis of Universities, Disciplines, and Academic Positioning pp. 397-423

Danielle Guizzo

China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) and African Development pp. 424-439

Alicia Girón

Supply Chain Economics: A Fresh Lens for Holistic Analysis pp. 440-446

Larry Wigger

Regulating Roof-Top Solar Generation: Defending Sustainable Projects from Utility Proposals pp. 447-454

Robert Loube

The Evolving Attitudes of Institutional Economists: From Growth to Degrowth pp. 455-461

John P. Watkins

Rethinking Instinct Theory from a Darwinian Perspective pp. 462-468

Luwei Zhao

Acemoglu’s Scientific Palette and Disruptive Technologies pp. 469-478

Antoon Spithoven

A Veblenian View of Russian Folklore: Instrumental or Ceremonial Habits of Thought? pp. 479-486

Anna Kurysheva and Andrei Vernikov

Alternative Financing for a Sustainable Energy Transition: An Institutionalist Perspective pp. 487-494

Andréa Almawi and Faruk Ülgen

Silencing the Sirens: The Odyssey of Post-Keynesian Institutionalism in Revitalizing Capital Formation in Ukraine’s Post-War Economy pp. 495-502

Anna Klimina

Ride-Hailing Platforms in Brazil: Regulatory Challenges in Times of Crisis pp. 503-510

Rodrigo Constantino Jeronimo

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Institutional Change pp. 511-516

Brian Chi-ang Lin

Why do Institutions Change? Case Studies of Changes in the Local Government Finance System in Japan pp. 517-524

Masato Miyazaki

From Complementarity to Rivalry: The Political Economy of United States-China Relations pp. 525-532

Carlos Aguiar de Medeiros and Nicholas M. Trebat

Economic Policy—An Open-Systems Perspective: Institutions, Constraints, and Utopia pp. 533-539

Paolo Ramazzotti

Artificial Intelligence and the Productivity-Pay Gap in the USA: Industrial Insights and the Revival of Heterodox Ideas pp. 540-548

Kosta Josifidis and Novica Supic

The Role of Vested Interests in the Evolution of the Notion of “Just World” pp. 549-555

Felipe Almeida

An Agenda for a Democratic Economy pp. 556-563

David Cayla

Role of China in the Transition of Globalization: Fostering or Preventing a More Just and Stable World? pp. 564-571

Ricardo C. S. Siu

Weak Sauce: Authenticity, Selling Out, and the Skateboard Industry: A Study in Community Resiliency pp. 572-579

Thomas A. Kemp

Towards Equality: An Evolutionary Policy Analysis of Social Security on Gender Inequality pp. 580-587

Liudmila Malyshava and B. Oak McCoy

The Evolution of Redlining in the United States Housing Market pp. 588-597

Robert Haywood Scott

The Evolution of Urban Rent Theory: Class and Distribution pp. 598-604

Ely Melchior Fair

Institutionalizing Inequality: Field Conditions, Institutional Belonging, and the Distribution of Identities pp. 605-618

Nadia von Jacobi and Alex Nicholls

The House Always Wins: Gambling as a Veblenian Social Practice pp. 619-626

Luke Petach and J. Patrick Raines

Financialized Labor and the Fissured Workplace: An Institutionalist Understanding of Distribution Under Money Manager Capitalism pp. 627-634

Avraham I. Baranes

The Social Nature of Property: An Analysis Using Hohfeldian Jural Relations pp. 635-641

Sarah Klammer and Eric Scorsone

Greening Finance? What Institutional Options for a Sustainable Transition? pp. 642-649

Faruk Ülgen

Technology, Money, and Work: The Ecological Nexus pp. 650-655

Gregorio Vidal and Wesley C. Marshall

Interest Rate Dynamics: An Overview of Mainstream and Keynesian Empirical Studies pp. 656-661

Tanweer Akram and Khawaja Mamun

A New Formulation of Interest-Bearing Capital and Debt: A Marxian Perspective on the Circuit of Capital pp. 662-669

Takashi Satoh

Organizational Routines, Complexity and Emerging Properties pp. 670-686

Tatiana Massaroli de Melo

What’s Sex Got to Do with It? Jon Wisman’s Origins And Dynamics of Inequality pp. 687-698

Steven Pressman

Foundations of Real-World Economics: What Every Economics Student Needs to Know pp. 699-701

Robert Dayley

Moral Economies of Money: Politics and the Monetary Constitution of Society pp. 702-704

Benjamin Wilson

Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War pp. 705-708

Mark Wilson

Volume 58, issue 1, 2024

Polanyi, Piketty, and the Twenty-First Century Market Economy pp. 1-12

Dell P. Champlin and Janet T. Knoedler

Progressive Path-Dependency? pp. 13-23

Jacob Powell

Amartya Sen as a Neoclassical Economist pp. 24-58

Antonis Ragkousis

Does Gender Equality Promote Happiness in Developing Countries? pp. 59-84

Hermann Ndoya, Marie-Laure Belomo, Donald Ferdinand Okere and Michael Brice Talla

A Critical Analysis of the Financial Frictions Approach in a Minskyan Perspective pp. 85-111

Giancarlo Bertocco and Andrea Kalajzić

From Petrodollar to Energy-Yuan: Currency Internationalization in the Light of Original Institutional Economics pp. 112-135

Natália Bracarense and Irène Berthonnet

Internet Economics: Writing on the Virtual Wall pp. 136-148

Russell William Houldin

Veblen was Right: Why People Seek Unaffordable Cars pp. 149-169

Anna Kurysheva and Andrei Vernikov

Care in the Time of COVID-19: Accounting for Academic Care Labor pp. 170-195

Poulomi Dasgupta, Alexandra Peat and Alison E. Vogelaar

Towards the Culturalization of Macroeconomics: A Veblenian Contribution pp. 196-210

Georgios Argitis

Bank Lending to Businesses in a Pandemic pp. 211-220

Zoriana Krykhovetska, Svitlana Kropelnytska, Iryna Kokhan, Tetiana Myhovych and Veronika Dmytrovska

Minsky Theory of Inflation: An Empirical Analysis of OECD Countries pp. 221-243

Hongkil Kim

Inflation, Interest, and the Secular Rise in Wealth Inequality in the United States: Is the Fed Responsible? pp. 244-285

Edward N. Wolff

Hamilton Based the Central Banking of the U.S. Bank upon the Notion that there is No Political Independence without Economic Independence pp. 286-301

Emir Phillips

Economics in Germany: About the Unequal Distribution of Power pp. 302-326

Rouven Reinke

Conjectures of British Investment, Tax Revenues, and Deficit Amounts from the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century using the Concept of Economic Surplus pp. 327-344

Thomas Lambert

The Legal Foundations of Micro-Institutional Performance: A Heterodox Law and Economics Approach pp. 345-347

Glen Atkinson

The Tragic Science: How Economists Cause Harm (Even as They Aspire to Do Good) pp. 348-351

Fatih Kırsanlı

In Memoriam: Vernon M. Briggs, Jr. (1937-2023) pp. 352-355

Charles J. Whalen