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5 Essential Questions for all Departments of Economics
As stated in the Open Letter of 65+ student associations from 30+ countries, “it is not only the world economy that is in crisis. The teaching of economics is in crisis too, and this crisis has consequences far beyond the university … Continue reading
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Tagged ecological literacy, ecology, economics, economy, education, sustainability, university
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Economics or Anthropology?
About a week ago, a retired academician of economics from Switzerland wrote me following lines in his email: I recommend you not to spend your time in criticizing mainstream economics, as those critics are widely known within the profession, but … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, ecology, economics, economy, education, kapp, PhD
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Most Popular Myths of Mainstream Economics
These are in my opinion the most popular myths of mainstream (neoclassical, neoliberal) economics. Comments, critiques and suggestions are welcome. Note that most of these myths are also the myths of modern Western industrial education that generally fosters a sufficient … Continue reading
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Tagged ecological economics, ecological ignorance, economic myths, economics, economy, ecosystem
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Meine Standartfragen an Personalvermittler
Mein Email an einen Personalvermittler, der mich für ein Projekt kontaktiert hat: Sehr geehrter Herr … Ich danke Ihnen für die Anfrage. I hätte einige Fragen über dieses Projekt: 1) Was für eine Branche ist das? Worum geht es bei … Continue reading
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Tagged akademie, arbeit, ausbildung, ethik, industrie, schule, stelle, umwelt
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Why I don’t want to work for the finance industry
My email response to a recruiter who was looking for an experienced software engineer (like myself) for a bank in Zürich…***(10. of December, 2019)Dear Tunc I hope you are well. This project would be at a Bank and I would … Continue reading