RBE II Workshop


WORKSHOP

REVISITING THE BOUNDARIES OF ECONOMICS
A Historical Perspective
2nd edition

Collegio Carlo Alberto, Moncalieri (Torino, Italy)
May 19, 2011


h. 9.15
Keynote Lecture
Marshall Sahlins  (University of Chicago)
Infrastructuralism; or the anthropology of economic practice



10-13.30

Anthropology and the Criticism of Economic Ideology

Roberto Marchionatti (Università di Torino)
The decreasing returns of economic imperialism. The case of primitive societies

Mario Cedrini (Università del Piemonte Orientale)
Mauss vs. Smith on the universal "propensity in human nature ... to truck, barter and exchange"

Francesco Guala (Università di Milano)
Economics, anthropology and the evolution of cooperation

Discussants: Marshall Sahlins (University of Chicago) and Vincenzo Crupi (Università di Torino)


14.30-17.30

A Transdisciplinary Perspective: Biology, Physics and Economics

Tiziano Raffaelli (Università di Pisa)
Marshall's economics between mechanics, biology and beyond 

Clement Levallois (Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University)
From "economics as biology" to "economics is biology": 1950-2010 

Enrico Scalas (Università del Piemonte Orientale)
Probability in economics: some suggestions from statistical physics 

Discussants: Telmo Pievani (Università di Milano-Bicocca) and Domenico Delli Gatti (Università Cattolica, Milano)



Segreteria organizzativa
Mario Cedrini (Università del Piemonte Orientale, +39 349 78 41 361) 
Leanne Duggan (Collegio Carlo Alberto, +39 011 670 5001)

 







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