Mike Reay
Biographic Data
| ID | 3686065 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mike Reay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mike |
| FAMILY NAME | Reay |
| SIGNATURE | REAY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Reed College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
How did the Washington consensus move within the IMF? Fragmented change from the 1980s to the aftermath of the 2008 crisis
While the Washington Consensus is one of the most (in)famous economic policy paradigms of recent times, the literature on it still lacks a detailed, diachronic analysis of how it evolved within one of its most important disseminators, the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Such an analysis is important not just for gaining a better empirical sense of the Consensus, but also for illuminating a key question of interest in the study of international…
Knowledge Distribution, Embodiment, and Insulation
This article looks at how parts of a social stock of knowledge can become insulated from each other via their uneven distribution both 'horizontally' across time and space, and 'vertically' with respect to degrees of embodiment in unconscious habits and routines. It uses ideas from Alfred Schutz, Peter Berger, Thomas Luckmann, Michael Polanyi, and others to argue that this insulation can produce a highly dynamic structuring of knowledge, awarenes…
Using Autobiographical Statements to Investigate the Identity of American Economists
autobiography
Academic Knowledge and Expert Authority in American Economics
Connection to academic knowledge is a defining feature of modern expertise, and it is often treated as the key to maintaining professional authority. It is unclear, however, just where and when it has to be made and how it might fail. Interviews with economists working in a variety of different settings in the United States suggest that most of their academic knowledge is too abstract to be of much substantive use, and their academic standards of…
The Reluctant Economist
In What Way Could Political Correctness be Beneficial
How did the Washington consensus move within the IMF? Fragmented change from the 1980s to the aftermath of the 2008 crisis
While the Washington Consensus is one of the most (in)famous economic policy paradigms of recent times, the literature on it still lacks a detailed, diachronic analysis of how it evolved within one of its most important disseminators, the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Such an analysis is important not just for gaining a better empirical sense of the Consensus, but also for illuminating a key question of interest in the study of international…
Knowledge Distribution, Embodiment, and Insulation
This article looks at how parts of a social stock of knowledge can become insulated from each other via their uneven distribution both 'horizontally' across time and space, and 'vertically' with respect to degrees of embodiment in unconscious habits and routines. It uses ideas from Alfred Schutz, Peter Berger, Thomas Luckmann, Michael Polanyi, and others to argue that this insulation can produce a highly dynamic structuring of knowledge, awarenes…
Academic Knowledge and Expert Authority in American Economics
Connection to academic knowledge is a defining feature of modern expertise, and it is often treated as the key to maintaining professional authority. It is unclear, however, just where and when it has to be made and how it might fail. Interviews with economists working in a variety of different settings in the United States suggest that most of their academic knowledge is too abstract to be of much substantive use, and their academic standards of…
Using Autobiographical Statements to Investigate the Identity of American Economists
autobiography
In What Way Could Political Correctness be Beneficial
In What Way Could Political Correctness be Beneficial
The Reluctant Economist
Using Autobiographical Statements to Investigate the Identity of American Economists
autobiography
Academic Knowledge and Expert Authority in American Economics
Connection to academic knowledge is a defining feature of modern expertise, and it is often treated as the key to maintaining professional authority. It is unclear, however, just where and when it has to be made and how it might fail. Interviews with economists working in a variety of different settings in the United States suggest that most of their academic knowledge is too abstract to be of much substantive use, and their academic standards of…
Knowledge Distribution, Embodiment, and Insulation
This article looks at how parts of a social stock of knowledge can become insulated from each other via their uneven distribution both 'horizontally' across time and space, and 'vertically' with respect to degrees of embodiment in unconscious habits and routines. It uses ideas from Alfred Schutz, Peter Berger, Thomas Luckmann, Michael Polanyi, and others to argue that this insulation can produce a highly dynamic structuring of knowledge, awarenes…
How did the Washington consensus move within the IMF? Fragmented change from the 1980s to the aftermath of the 2008 crisis
While the Washington Consensus is one of the most (in)famous economic policy paradigms of recent times, the literature on it still lacks a detailed, diachronic analysis of how it evolved within one of its most important disseminators, the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Such an analysis is important not just for gaining a better empirical sense of the Consensus, but also for illuminating a key question of interest in the study of international…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Economic Theory and Institutions (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Social and Cultural Dynamics (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Positive economics (2 works)