DÉMOGRAPHIE ET ÉCONOMIE Il n’est pas nécessaire de se casser la tête pour arriver à l’évidente conclusion de que ce qui se passe dans une région, pays ou dans la totalité de la planète Terre se reflète dans le nombre, structure et qualité diverse de sa population. En plus, si nous pensons à l’avenir, tout… Seguir leyendo DÉMOGRAPHIE ET ÉCONOMIE
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TOWARDS AN ECOLOGICAL FUTURE
TOWARDS AN ECOLOGICAL FUTURE More and more people are becoming concerned about this economic ideology that we could baptize with the name of the condom culture: buy it, use it for a few brief moments, throw it away and restart the anxious attempt to attain a new futile and unproductive frenzy. This environment consists of… Seguir leyendo TOWARDS AN ECOLOGICAL FUTURE
L’ART DE L’ÉCONOMIE
L’ART DE L’ÉCONOMIE Plusieurs économistes de l’histoire de la pensée économique ont soulevé la question, qui n’est pas banale, de si l’Économie était une science, une technique ou un art. Plus précisément, Leon Walras parle de cette question dans ses «Eléments d’économie politique pure». Plus précisément, il établit une distinction entre les phénomènes naturels et… Seguir leyendo L’ART DE L’ÉCONOMIE
DECENT HOUSING FOR EVERYONE
DECENT HOUSING FOR EVERYONE In article 47 of the Constitution it is proposed that the State should provide decent housing for all Spaniards. The writing of these ideas is made from the personal conviction according to which it would be difficult to complete this constitutional precept if the basic rules of human behaviour and economic… Seguir leyendo DECENT HOUSING FOR EVERYONE
THE RADICAL VITALITY OF LABOUR
THE RADICAL VITALITY OF LABOUR In order to convince ourselves of the vital importance that the daily and constant struggle of all citizenship has for the economic progress of a society, it is not necessary for the President of the EC Jacques Delors or the “Morning Star” to state that without labour there is nothing… Seguir leyendo THE RADICAL VITALITY OF LABOUR
SAD DECEIT OR SELF DECEIT
SAD DECEIT OR SELF DECEIT María Moliner’s dictionary of Spanish use explains that to deceive is to make somebody believe, with words or in any way, something that is not true. Later on, one can also read that to deceive oneself is to distort the truth for oneself when it is not pleasant or satisfactory. … Seguir leyendo SAD DECEIT OR SELF DECEIT
THE WEALTH OF VARIETY
THE WEALTH OF VARIETY It is easy to observe, also empirically, that citizens that are at the same time consumers and final users do not act incoherently in their economic decisions, completely arbitrary and fortuitous. If human necessities and hopes did not have a certain direction, if they were not sufficiently stable, they could not… Seguir leyendo THE WEALTH OF VARIETY
ADVANTAGES OF NON-PROFIT-MAKING ASSOCIATIONS OVER EXCLUSIVELY MERCANTILE COMPANIES
ADVANTAGES OF NON-PROFIT-MAKING ASSOCIATIONS OVER EXCLUSIVELY MERCANTILE COMPANIES The free market economy took an excessively firm stand over the selfishness of all economic factors that allowed, through mechanisms never fully explained, the functioning and success of general interest. One of the attacks on the market economy is derived from the extremely selfish profit-making dealt with… Seguir leyendo ADVANTAGES OF NON-PROFIT-MAKING ASSOCIATIONS OVER EXCLUSIVELY MERCANTILE COMPANIES
A POLITICAL REBIRTH
A POLITICAL REBIRTH I had in mind and half written several articles that I believed could be interesting for the readers of Diario16. However, the theoretical interest for the presumed importance of my ideas was relegated quickly to its fair terms when reading the masterful triad of the professor Jiménez de Parga last Wednesday, Thursday and… Seguir leyendo A POLITICAL REBIRTH
BILL GATES AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
The visit of the young manager of Microsoft, Bill Gates to Spain in the first days of the month of September brought to my mind many aspects and new nuances of the contributions of the great economist of the Austrian School, Von Mises. The potentiality of the Austrian suggestions in… Seguir leyendo BILL GATES AND COMPUTER SCIENCE