Richard R. Cornwall's research while affiliated with Middlebury College and other places
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Publications (2)
Queer theory studies the linguistic structures which lie behind socioeconomic inequality as well as the dependence of these structures on markets and other institutions. The methods of this theory and some of its assertions are exhibited. In particular, Foucault's conjectures about the birth of the concept of sexuality and the gender asymmetry in t...
Queer theory offers insights for political economy on how humans induce categories and conflate traits in ways psychologists call "illusory correlations." A Bayesian simulation is constructed of people interacting and using probits to compare their rankings of alternatives to estimate the subjective probability i.) that others have the same tastes...
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... For example, insights from econometric or survey research can open up questions of investigation for economists interested in the social construction of economic categories. Likewise it is equally the case that postmodern analysis can shed light on relationships that can be measured and used in quantitative analysis, game theory, or simulation models (e.g., Cornwall 1997). The purpose of this article is to provoke interest in new studies of consumption by examining contemporary research at the borders of economics. ...
... Queer theory emerged in the 1990s and has moved beyond literary studies and gay and lesbian studies [23][24][25][26], fnding currency in felds like health sciences [27][28][29], political science [30], law [31,32], and economics [33,34]. As a theoretical framework, queer theory is not just concerned with sexual identities and practices; it is an analytical lens that challenges traditional beliefs about how we organize human life. ...
