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What does a Nobel Prize on ‘innovation-driven economic growth’ actually reward?
A historian's perspective on how to deal with the Nobel frenzy
Oct 13, 2025
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Beyond Profit Maximization: How Economists Studied Corporate Social Responsibility in the 1950s-1970s
Histories of Corporate Social Responsibility, part 2
Jun 18, 2025
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Beatrice Cherrier
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What is the social responsibility of business: from Friedman’s ideas to “the Friedman doctrine”
Histories of Corporate Social Responsibility, part 1
Jun 8, 2025
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Beatrice Cherrier
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S1E10: “The consensus unraveled”
Epilogue
Aug 1, 2024
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Beatrice Cherrier
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S1E9. "The paper is based on a prescriptive rather that descriptive view of political economy"
One equation, two approaches
Jul 30, 2024
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Beatrice Cherrier
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S1E8: “By popular demand”
The Ramsey formula for discounting comes to IPCC
Jul 28, 2024
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Beatrice Cherrier
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S1E7: Not "operational"
A consensus without the Ramsey formula
Jul 26, 2024
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Beatrice Cherrier
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S1E6: “Ramsey does not believe in a time-discount rate bigger than zero; that makes three of us”
Ethics strikes back
Jul 16, 2024
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Beatrice Cherrier
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