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Taxonomizing the Relationship Between Biology and Economics: A Very Long Engagement

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  • Geoffrey Hodgson, 2007. "Taxonomizing the Relationship Between Biology and Economics: A Very Long Engagement," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 169-185, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbioec:v:9:y:2007:i:2:p:169-185
    DOI: 10.1007/s10818-007-9022-5
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    Keywords

    biology; economics; genes; culture; interaction; consilience; B10; B25; B30; B52;
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    JEL classification:

    • B10 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - General
    • B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian; Stockholm School
    • B30 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - General
    • B52 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Modern Monetary Theory;

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