Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy
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"Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy" is a scholarly work by sociologist Jens Beckert that examines how imagined futures and economic narratives shape decision-making and market dynamics.
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Target entity: Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy Context triple: [Jens Beckert, notableWork, Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy]
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“Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory”
“Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory” is a seminal 1950 economics paper that applies evolutionary reasoning to market competition, arguing that profit-maximizing behavior survives through selection even when individual firms face uncertainty and do not behave perfectly rationally.
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The Trend of Economic Thinking
The Trend of Economic Thinking is a collection of essays by economist F. A. Hayek that traces the historical development of economic ideas and their influence on modern economic theory.
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Beyond the Invisible Hand
Beyond the Invisible Hand is a book by economist Kaushik Basu that critically examines free-market ideology and argues for a more ethically grounded and institutionally aware approach to economics.
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D.
Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
"Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance" is a book that analyzes the causes and dynamics of financial crises and proposes reforms to make the global economic system more resilient.
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E.
An Economist in the Real World
An Economist in the Real World is a book by economist Kaushik Basu that reflects on applying economic theory to real-world policy-making and development challenges, drawing on his experience in government and international institutions.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy Target entity description: "Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy" is a scholarly work by sociologist Jens Beckert that examines how imagined futures and economic narratives shape decision-making and market dynamics.
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A.
“Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory”
“Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory” is a seminal 1950 economics paper that applies evolutionary reasoning to market competition, arguing that profit-maximizing behavior survives through selection even when individual firms face uncertainty and do not behave perfectly rationally.
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B.
The Trend of Economic Thinking
The Trend of Economic Thinking is a collection of essays by economist F. A. Hayek that traces the historical development of economic ideas and their influence on modern economic theory.
-
C.
Beyond the Invisible Hand
Beyond the Invisible Hand is a book by economist Kaushik Basu that critically examines free-market ideology and argues for a more ethically grounded and institutionally aware approach to economics.
-
D.
Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance
"Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance" is a book that analyzes the causes and dynamics of financial crises and proposes reforms to make the global economic system more resilient.
-
E.
An Economist in the Real World
An Economist in the Real World is a book by economist Kaushik Basu that reflects on applying economic theory to real-world policy-making and development challenges, drawing on his experience in government and international institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Jens Beckert
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Uncertain Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives, and Calculation in the Economy
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