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Dismantling Lamarckism: why descriptions of socio-economic evolution as Lamarckian are misleading

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Geoffrey Hodgson ()
Thorbjørn Knudsen ()

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Volume (Year): 16 (2006)
Issue (Month): 4 (October)
Pages: 343-366
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Keywords: Lamarckism; Darwinism; Evolution; Genotype; Phenotype; Memes; Habits; Routines; B52; D20; D83;

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  1. Thorbj, rn Knudsen, 2002. "Economic selection theory," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 443-470. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Bondonio, Daniele, 2002. "Evaluating the Employment Impact of Business Incentive Programs in EU Disadvantaged Areas. A case from Northern Italy," P.O.L.I.S. department's Working Papers 27, Department of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS. [Downloadable!]
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  1. Jack Vromen, 2007. "Generalized Darwinism in Evolutionary Economics: The Devil is in the Details," Papers on Economics and Evolution 2007-11, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Evolutionary Economics Group. [Downloadable!]
  2. Christian Schubert, 2009. "Darwinism in Economics and the Evolutionary Theory of Policy-Making," Papers on Economics and Evolution 2009-10, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Evolutionary Economics Group. [Downloadable!]
  3. Mikael Sandberg, 2007. "The evolution of IT innovations in Swedish organizations: a Darwinian critique of ‘Lamarckian’ institutional economics," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 1-23, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Geoffrey Hodgson & Thorbjørn Knudsen, 2008. "In search of general evolutionary principles: Why Darwinism is too important to be left to the biologists," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 51-69, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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