{"id":3951,"date":"2020-05-03T07:54:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T11:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/?page_id=3951"},"modified":"2020-05-08T11:53:41","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T15:53:41","slug":"economic-theory-and-teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/publications\/publications-by-topics\/economic-theory-and-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"ECONOMIC THEORY AND TEACHING"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Books<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2024\/08\/23\/agriculture-and-climate-economics-and-policy-issues\/\">Agriculture and Climate: Economics and Policy Issues<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2023\/04\/24\/green-macroeconomics-growth-and-distribution-in-a-finite-world-new-in-2019\/\">Green Macroeconomics: Growth and Distribution in a Finite World<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2018\/11\/15\/economics-for-humans-second-edition\/\">Economics for Humans, Second Edition<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2017\/11\/21\/gender-and-risk-taking-economics-evidence-and-why-the-answer-matters\/\">Gender and Risk-Taking Economics, Evidence, and Why the Answer Matters<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2017\/07\/15\/frugal-value-designing-business-for-a-crowded-planet\/\">Frugal Value: Designing Business for a Crowded Planet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2015\/11\/14\/volume-7-are-humans-misfits-in-market-democracies\/\">Volume 7: Are Humans Misfits in Market Democracies?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2009\/11\/15\/twenty-first-century-macroeconomics-responding-to-the-climate-challenge\/\">Twenty-First Century Macroeconomics: Responding to the Climate Challenge<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2007\/11\/15\/introducing-economics-a-critical-guide-for-teaching\/\">Introducing Economics: A Critical Guide for Teaching<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2006\/09\/15\/economics-for-humans\/\">Economics for Humans<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2005\/11\/14\/volume-6-after-the-end-of-history-the-curious-fate-of-american-materialism\/\">Volume 6: After the End of History: The Curious Fate of American Materialism<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2005\/11\/12\/volume-5-helping-people-help-themselves-from-the-world-bank-to-an-alternative-philosophy-of-development-assistance\/\">Volume 5: Helping People Help Themselves: From the World Bank to an Alternative Philosophy of Development Assistance<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2005\/11\/10\/volume-4-its-legal-but-it-aint-right-harmful-social-consequences-of-legal-industries\/\">Volume 4: It&#8217;s Legal but It Ain&#8217;t Right: Harmful Social Consequences of Legal Industries<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2004\/06\/15\/the-flawed-foundations-of-general-equilibrium\/\">The Flawed Foundations of General Equilibrium: Critical Essays on Economic Theory<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2004\/01\/15\/new-thinking-in-macroeconomics\/\">New Thinking In Macroeconomics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2003\/11\/15\/feminist-economics-today\/\">Feminist Economics Today<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2001\/04\/14\/volume-6-a-survey-of-sustainable-development\/\">Volume 6: A Survey of Sustainable Development<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2000\/11\/15\/volume-3-rethinking-sustainability-power-knowledge-and-institutions\/\">Volume 3: Rethinking Sustainability: Power, Knowledge, and Institutions<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2000\/11\/14\/volume-5-the-political-economy-of-inequality\/\">Volume 5:\u00a0The Political Economy of Inequality<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2000\/11\/10\/volume-2-a-civil-economy-transforming-the-marketplace-in-the-twenty-first-century\/\">Volume 2: A Civil Economy: Transforming the Marketplace in the Twenty-First Century<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1998\/11\/14\/volume-4-the-changing-nature-of-work\/\">Volume 4: The Changing Nature of Work<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1997\/11\/17\/volume-3-human-well-being-and-economic-goals\/\">Volume 3:\u00a0Human Well-Being and Economic Goals\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1997\/11\/14\/volume-2-the-consumer-society\/\">Volume 2: The Consumer Society<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1996\/11\/15\/volume-1-as-if-the-future-mattered-translating-social-and-economic-theory-into-human-behavior\/\">Volume 1: As If the Future Mattered: Translating Social and Economic Theory into Human Behavior<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1995\/11\/14\/volume-1-a-survey-of-ecological-economics\/\">Volume 1: A Survey of Ecological Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1991\/11\/20\/social-economics-an-alternative-theory\/\">Social Economics: An Alternative Theory<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Working Papers<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2016\/06\/08\/core-support-for-the-new-economy-draft\/\">Core Support for the New Economy\u00a0[Draft]<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2014\/04\/07\/prices-and-work-in-the-new-economy\/\">Prices and Work in The New Economy<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2013\/02\/06\/green-keynesianism-beyond-standard-growth-paradigms\/\">Green Keynesianism: Beyond Standard Growth Paradigms<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2012\/12\/07\/a-financial-crisis-manual-causes-consequences-and-lessons-of-the-financial-crisis\/\">A Financial Crisis Manual: Causes, Consequences, and Lessons of the Financial Crisis<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2012\/10\/07\/poisoning-the-well-or-how-economic-theory-damages-moral-imagination\/\">Poisoning the Well, or How Economic Theory Damages Moral Imagination<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2012\/09\/04\/would-women-leaders-have-prevented-the-global-financial-crisis-implications-for-teaching-about-gender-behavior-and-economics\/\">Would Women Leaders Have Prevented the Global Financial Crisis? Implications for Teaching about Gender, Behavior, and Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2010\/09\/06\/the-macroeconomics-of-development-without-throughput-growth\/\">The Macroeconomics of Development without Throughput Growth<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2010\/05\/07\/the-relational-economy-a-buddhist-and-feminist-analysis\/\">The Relational Economy: A Buddhist and Feminist Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2010\/05\/06\/care-ethics-and-markets-a-view-from-feminist-economics\/\">Care Ethics and Markets: A View from Feminist Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2009\/06\/07\/getting-past-rational-man-emotional-woman-how-far-have-research-programs-in-happiness-and-interpersonal-relations-progressed\/\">Getting Past &#8216;Rational Man\/Emotional Woman&#8217;: How Far Have Research Programs in Happiness and Interpersonal Relations Progressed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2009\/06\/06\/between-a-rock-and-a-soft-place-ecological-and-feminist-economics-in-policy-debates\/\">Between a Rock and a Soft Place: Ecological and Feminist Economics in Policy Debates<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2009\/04\/07\/sociology-economics-and-gender-can-knowledge-of-the-past-contribute-to-a-better-future\/\">Sociology, Economics, and Gender: Can Knowledge of the Past Contribute to a Better Future?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2009\/04\/06\/economic-writing-on-the-pressing-problems-of-the-day-the-roles-of-moral-intuition-and-methodological-confusion\/\">Economic Writing on the Pressing Problems of the Day: The Roles of Moral Intuition and Methodological Confusion<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2008\/07\/06\/ecological-macroeconomics-consumption-investment-and-climate-change\/\">Ecological Macroeconomics: Consumption, Investment, and Climate Change<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2005\/12\/07\/the-limitations-of-markets-background-essay\/\">The Limitations of Markets: Background Essay<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2005\/06\/07\/teaching-ecological-and-feminist-economics-in-the-principles-course\/\">Teaching Ecological and Feminist Economics in the Principles Course<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2005\/05\/07\/rationality-and-humanity-a-view-from-feminist-economics\/\">Rationality and Humanity: A View from Feminist Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2004\/03\/07\/is-economics-a-natural-science\/\">Is Economics a Natural Science?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2004\/01\/07\/beyond-small-is-beautiful-a-buddhist-and-feminist-analysis-of-ethics-and-business\/\">Beyond Small-Is-Beautiful: A Buddhist and Feminist Analysis of Ethics and Business<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2003\/10\/07\/clocks-creation-and-clarity-insights-on-ethics-and-economics-from-a-feminist-perspective\/\">Clocks, Creation, and Clarity: Insights on Ethics and Economics from a Feminist Perspective\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2003\/09\/05\/five-kinds-of-capital-useful-concepts-for-sustainable-development\/\">Five Kinds of Capital: Useful Concepts for Sustainable Development<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2003\/03\/07\/reconciling-growth-and-environment\/\">Reconciling Growth and Environment<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2003\/03\/06\/macroeconomics-for-the-twenty-first-century\/\">Macroeconomics for the Twenty-First Century<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2002\/04\/01\/the-6-1-million-dollar-question\/\">The $6.1 Million Dollar Question<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2001\/07\/10\/macroeconomic-policy-and-sustainability\/\">Macroeconomic Policy and Sustainability<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2001\/06\/08\/better-principles-new-approaches-to-teaching-introductory-economics\/\">Better Principles: New Approaches to Teaching Introductory Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2001\/01\/01\/civil-economy-and-civilized-economics-essentials-for-sustainable-development\/\">Civil Economy and Civilized Economics: Essentials for Sustainable Development<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2000\/06\/08\/basic-principles-of-sustainable-development\/\">Basic Principles of Sustainable Development<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1999\/11\/10\/still-dead-after-all-these-years-interpreting-the-failure-of-general-equilibrium-theory\/\">Still Dead After All These Years: Interpreting the Failure of General Equilibrium Theory<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1997\/02\/10\/economics-in-context-the-need-for-a-new-textbook\/\">Economics in Context: The Need for a New Textbook<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Articles & Reports<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2021\/04\/02\/nelsons-article-economics-and-community-knowledge-making-published-in-journal-of-economic-methodology\/\">Nelson&#8217;s Article, &#8220;Economics and Community Knowledge-Making,&#8221; Published in Journal of Economic Methodology<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2018\/08\/19\/ecological-repair-a-hope-for-the-human-economies\/\">Ecological Repair: A Hope for the Human Economies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2018\/06\/20\/there-is-more-than-one-economy\/\">There is more than one economy<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2018\/02\/20\/unmet-needs-and-unused-capacities-time-banking-as-a-solution\/\">Unmet Needs and Unused Capacities: Time Banking as a Solution<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2017\/03\/07\/core-support-for-the-new-economy\/\">Core Support for the New Economy\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2016\/02\/26\/commentary-on-why-we-consume-neural-design-and-sustainability\/\">Commentary on &#8216;Why We Consume: Neural Design and Sustainability&#8217;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2015\/12\/02\/commentary-on-the-church-of-economism-and-its-discontents\/\">Commentary on \u2018The Church of Economism and Its Discontents\u2019<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2015\/09\/27\/new-macroeconomics-teaching-for-a-new-era-instability-inequality-and-environment-2\/\">New Macroeconomics teaching for a new Era:\u00a0Instability, Inequality and Environment<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2015\/09\/25\/a-contextual-approach-rethinking-the-purpose-of-economics\/\">A Contextual Approach\u2014Rethinking the Purpose of Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2014\/09\/14\/strategies-for-changing-economics-teaching\/\">Strategies for Changing Economics Teaching<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2014\/08\/27\/the-human-element-in-the-new-economics-a-60-year-refresh-for-economic-thinking-and-teaching\/\">The Human Element in the New Economics: A 60-year Refresh for Economic Thinking and Teaching<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2014\/08\/26\/the-power-of-stereotyping-and-confirmation-bias-to-overwhelm-accurate-assessment-the-case-of-economics-gender-and-risk-aversion\/\">The power of stereotyping and confirmation bias to overwhelm accurate assessment: the case of economics, gender, and risk aversion<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2014\/06\/27\/how-to-change-the-teaching-of-economics\/\">How to Change the Teaching of Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2012\/03\/27\/labors-declining-share-and-future-quality-of-life\/\">Labor\u2019s Declining Share and Future Quality of Life<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2010\/06\/27\/a-new-economics-for-the-twenty-first-century\/\">A New Economics for the Twenty-First Century<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2007\/01\/13\/from-outer-circle-to-center-stage-the-maturation-of-heterodox-economics-2\/\">From Outer Circle to Center Stage: The Maturation of Heterodox Economics<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2004\/10\/27\/what-you-didnt-learn-in-ec-101\/\">What You Didn\u2019t Learn in Ec 101<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/2001\/04\/27\/can-openers-and-comparative-advantage-alternative-theories-of-free-trade-and-globalization\/\">Can Openers and Comparative Advantage: Alternative Theories of Free Trade and Globalization<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eci\/1994\/11\/07\/a-range-of-predictions-for-the-future\/\">A range of predictions for the future<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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