# Classical economics

`kaal:entity:classical-economics`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 5 claims that carry the concept tag `classical-economics`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

5 claims across 2 works, 2024 to 2024.

**2024**

- [4900878-004](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4900878-004) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- The classical paradigm underlying mainstream economics, with its emphasis on independence, rationality, and optimal equilibrium, cannot adequately account for money creation, financial entanglement, or behavioral factors.
  > This classical paradigm struggles to address effects such as money creation, financial entanglement, and behavioral factors.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Quantum Economy and Tokenomics (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4900878
- [4900878-005](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4900878-005) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- The classical law of supply and demand fails because supply and demand curves cannot be measured independently and because economic interactions are intrinsically probabilistic rather than continuous and deterministic.
  > such as the impossibility of measuring supply or demand curves independently, the intrinsically probabilistic nature of economic interactions
  Wulf A. Kaal, Quantum Economy and Tokenomics (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4900878
- [4900880-003](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4900880-003) [definitional/argued] -- Quantum economics rejects the classical premise of deterministic outcomes and stable equilibrium, treating indeterminacy and fluctuation as intrinsic properties of economic systems rather than as noise around an equilibrium path.
  > In contrast to classical economics, which assumes deterministic outcomes and stable equilibria, quantum economics recognizes the inherent indeterminacy and fluctuations in economic systems.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Quantum Economy and the Future of Work (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4900880
- [4900880-008](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4900880-008) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- The classical law of supply and demand fails on three specific grounds: supply and demand curves cannot be measured independently, economic interactions are intrinsically probabilistic, and goods and financial transactions are discrete rather than continuous.
  > However, this law faces several problems, such as the impossibility of measuring supply or demand curves independently, the intrinsically probabilistic nature of economic interactions, and the discrete nature of goods and financial transactions.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Quantum Economy and the Future of Work (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4900880
- [4900880-009](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4900880-009) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- The classical paradigm underlying mainstream economics, built on independence, rationality, and optimal equilibrium, cannot adequately address money creation, financial entanglement, or behavioral factors.
  > Mainstream economics, with its emphasis on independence, rationality, and optimal equilibrium, is based on a classical paradigm. This classical paradigm struggles to address effects such as money creation, financial entanglement, and behavioral factors.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Quantum Economy and the Future of Work (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4900880

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