Yu Subjectivism and Interpretative Methodology in Theory and Practice

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-78527-213-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Yu, Fu-Lai Tony

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Gesellschaftstheorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Methodological Subjectivism and Interpretive Approach in Political Economy; Part 1 Some Theoretical Issues; 2. Subjectivism in the Austrian School of Economics (with Gary M. Shiu); 3. Frank H. Knight’s Thought Revisited: Subjectivism, Interpretation and Social Economics; 4. Two Perspectives of Time in Economics: The Orthodox Neoclassical School (Newtonian) versus the Austrian School (Bergsonian); 5. Human Action and Coordination in Two Subjectivist Perspectives; 6. Subjectivism, Understanding and the Transaction Costs Paradigm; Part 2 Applications; 7. Blowing a Breath of Life into the Firm: Toward a Lachmannian Perspective of the Firm; 8. Expectation, Subjective Time Preference and Business Cycles; 9. Toward a Theory of Social Construction of National Identity (with Diana S. Kwan); 10. Novelty and Intersubjective Communication: From Denial to Acceptance of Vincent van Gogh’s Paintings; 11. The Sinking of the Unsinkable Titanic: Mental Inertia and Coordination Failures; 12. A Subjectivist Approach to Advertising: The Case of Vitasoy in Hong Kong (with Diana S. Kwan); 13. Outcomes-Based Education: A Subjectivist Critique; Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Fu-Lai Tony Yu is professor of economics at Hong Kong Shue Yan University. He obtained his PhD from the University of New South Wales and has taught at Hong Kong Baptist University; Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Monash University, Australia; and Feng Chia University, Taiwan. Yu’s research interests include international political economy, entrepreneurship, economic development, governmental economics, Austrian economics and Asian business systems.