Modern rent theory evolved considerably from rent's classical definition as an unearned increment and rests today on the classical footing that part of rent enters price. Rent on marginal land arising ...

The Southern Economic Journal features original, refereed scholarly articles in all areas of economics as well as contributions on the pedagogy of economics. The journal also contains occasional ...

Classical and scientific management theories emphasize efficiency and task specialization through systematic study of workers ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Marxian economics, derived from Karl Marx's seminal works, critiques capitalism's treatment of labor, arguing that it exploits workers and undervalues their contributions. This school of thought ...

Organizational theory is the study of the structures of organizations. Four major theories contribute to this study – classical organizational theory, human relations or neo-classical theory, ...

The new book, Handbook of Alternative Theories of Economic Development, explores the theories and approaches which, over a prolonged period of time, have existed as viable alternatives to today’s ...