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In defence of generalized Darwinism

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  • Howard Aldrich
  • Geoffrey Hodgson
  • David Hull
  • Thorbjørn Knudsen
  • Joel Mokyr
  • Viktor Vanberg

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  • Howard Aldrich & Geoffrey Hodgson & David Hull & Thorbjørn Knudsen & Joel Mokyr & Viktor Vanberg, 2008. "In defence of generalized Darwinism," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 18(5), pages 577-596, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joevec:v:18:y:2008:i:5:p:577-596
    DOI: 10.1007/s00191-008-0110-z
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    Keywords

    Socio-economic evolution; Generalized Darwinism; Selection; Replication; B52;
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    JEL classification:

    • B52 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Modern Monetary Theory;

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