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Preface of my book “Ecological Ignorance in Mainstream Economics”

Posted on August 19, 2023 by tuncali
Ecological Ignorance in Mainstream Economics

As I was studying conventional economics at the University of Zurich (2002-2004), I became more and more suspicious of the stuff that we were learning in the name of objective social science. A series of questions began to appear in … Continue reading →

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An Anatolian tale: Wild Drummer of the Apple Village

Posted on December 7, 2022 by tuncali

In May 2021, as I was thinking “what shall I do for the 12th birthday of my daughter Elif Sumru, what shall I give to her as present?”, an idea came to my mind: I could write a short story … Continue reading →

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Important economy lesson that I learned from aquariums

Posted on December 19, 2021 by tuncali

As experienced aquarium-keepers know very well, the biggest problem in an aquarium is water purification; that is, keeping the water and sand healthy in the long term, for several years. Nitrogen compounds such as nitrate and other chemicals accumulated in … Continue reading →

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The Song of Ecological Ignorance

Posted on December 10, 2021 by tuncali

Have you ever listened to the song of ecological ignorance? Probably not, because I composed such a song for the first time. Here it is: This is a little funny & simple song of ecological ignorance, and it is at … Continue reading →

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My Book: Ecological Ignorance in Mainstream Economics

Posted on November 17, 2021 by tuncali

My book “Ecological Ignorance in Mainstream Economics”, which is a product of my PhD study at the University of Corsica (Università di Corsica Pasquale Paoli, 2018-2021), is now available at Amazon as ebook and paperback: Ecological Ignorance in Mainstream Economics: … Continue reading →

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