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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Abstract: Around the world, journalists uncover corruption, abuse of power, and financial misdealing – often at the risk of serious consequences or under financial constraints. These are also important issues in economic ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
I argue that most economists pay little attention to epistemological considerations and developments in the philosophy of science when doing their research. Consequently, a number of philosophers of science have been ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
World population in the year 2000 was 6.09 billion, according to recent estimates by the United Nations (UN 2005). This number is almost 410 million lower than the year 2000-estimate that the UN expected in 1973. The UN ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
I review methods for projecting the family structure of a population into the future. The focus is on Western countries. I define the concept of “family”, and stress the close link between family and household. There is ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
The materials balance tells us that matter cannot be created or destroyed. The mass contained in inputs must either be contained in the outputs or contained in residuals. Residuals are discharged to the external environment ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
World population in the year 2000 was 6.09 billion, according to recent estimates by the United Nations (UN 2005). This number is almost 410 million lower than the year 2000-estimate that the UN expected in 1973. The UN ...