Keynes did not come to his rejections of the Classical view via some process of disinterested economic reasoning.

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Indeed some of the new actors in such disputes, such as consumer-rights activists and environmental groups, may not be susceptible to economic reasoning.

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Prohibitions explains the economic reasoning through a series of case studies.

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However, not everyone agrees with the results of the Stern Review: Richard Tol is certainly less than complimentary about the economic reasoning that led to that figure.

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An EIS union spokesman said it was not convinced that the bill addressed existing governance problems and said the regionalisation programme seemed to be driven by "economic reasoning rather than a clear education rationale".

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Critics of for-profit education generally contend that the private sector is willing to sacrifice educational quality and the interests of the student in order to generate a short-term profit, an argument that Stanfield suggests is largely unsubstantiated by economic theory, empirical evidence or sound reasoning.

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Well, despite the fact that the link between work, women and divorce rates is complex and controversial, much of the reasoning is based on a lot of economic theory and a bit of common sense.

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