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Our faith-based economy

Paul DiMaggio
- 07 May 2018 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 3, pp 328-335
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This article argued persuasively that the distinctive competence of economic sociology is its capacity to deal with economic uncertainty, deconstructed the econometrics, and argued that economic sociology can deal with uncertainty.
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In important earlier work, Jens Beckert (1996, 2002) argued persuasively that the distinctive competence of economic sociology is its capacity to deal with economic uncertainty, deconstructed the e...

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