Methodological pluralism advocates balanced consideration of multiple research methods. The concept rests upon the necessity of choice in the absence of conclusive principles to guide the preference of method. Ecological economics, however, appears to be engaging in a different conception creating confusion as to the scope for intellectual openness. This paper offers clarifications for this concept and a critique. Ecological economics advances a coherent theory crafted along its biophysical worldview and moral commitments. These imperatives guide the choice of method and favour a reduced range of methodological possibilities to the exclusion of neoclassical economic options. If ecological economics is seen as an ideological opposite of neoc...
Interdisciplinary research within the field of sustainability studies often faces incompatible ontol...
Conventional economics maintains that a critical test of the veracity of robust economic theory is i...
Pluralism is one of the most problematic concepts in the social sciences. Despite a bourgeoning deba...
Methodological pluralism advocates balanced consideration of multiple research methods. The concept ...
Methodological pluralism has been a tenet of ecological economics since the journal's inauguration. ...
Ecological Economics inherently faces a challenge akin to sailing between Scylla and Charybdis. In G...
This paper discusses the major tenets of ecological economics – including value pluralism, methodolo...
Ecological economics has been repeatedly described as transdisciplinary and open to including everyt...
States that pluralism is a problem that is confronted by both insiders and outsiders when they enqui...
This paper discusses two views of economic method supported by economists: the economics (the scienc...
The future role for methodology will be conditioned both by the way in which its content has develop...
It has been argued by some that the distinction between orthodox economics and heterodox economics d...
Economics plays a significant role in decision-making in contemporary western societies, but its rol...
Interdisciplinary research within the field of sustainability studies often faces incompatible ontol...
Conventional economics maintains that a critical test of the veracity of robust economic theory is i...
Pluralism is one of the most problematic concepts in the social sciences. Despite a bourgeoning deba...
Methodological pluralism advocates balanced consideration of multiple research methods. The concept ...
Methodological pluralism has been a tenet of ecological economics since the journal's inauguration. ...
Ecological Economics inherently faces a challenge akin to sailing between Scylla and Charybdis. In G...
This paper discusses the major tenets of ecological economics – including value pluralism, methodolo...
Ecological economics has been repeatedly described as transdisciplinary and open to including everyt...
States that pluralism is a problem that is confronted by both insiders and outsiders when they enqui...
This paper discusses two views of economic method supported by economists: the economics (the scienc...
The future role for methodology will be conditioned both by the way in which its content has develop...
It has been argued by some that the distinction between orthodox economics and heterodox economics d...
Economics plays a significant role in decision-making in contemporary western societies, but its rol...
Interdisciplinary research within the field of sustainability studies often faces incompatible ontol...
Conventional economics maintains that a critical test of the veracity of robust economic theory is i...
Pluralism is one of the most problematic concepts in the social sciences. Despite a bourgeoning deba...