Biology and Economics: Metaphors that Economists usually take from Biology
Adam Smith, Alfred Marshall, Stanley Jevons, Karl Marx, Francois Quesnay and Joseph Schumpeter all have at least one thing in common: they used biological metaphors when speaking about economics. Nonetheless, today, this relation subsists and biology and economics are viewed as complementary science...
Main Author: | Danny García Callejas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad EAFIT
2007-10-01
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Series: | Ecos de Economía |
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Online Access: | http://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/ecos-economia/article/view/730 |
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