Performativity describes when an economic model comes to construct the reality it is meant to describe, instead of merely describing it.

This analysis of the history of the Chicago Board Options Exchange explores the performativity of economics, a theme in economic sociology recently developed by Callon. Economics was crucial to the ...

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It brings together the long tradition of analysis of economics as a policy science with more recent ideas about the performativity of economics. It draws on the literatures of economic history, ...

Performativity as a concept was first developed by the philosopher of language John L. Austin to define the capability of language as a mode of action and not just as a mode of description.

This article examines the circumstances affecting creative teaching and learning within the specific context of English further education (FE)—a sector which has proved to be particularly fertile ...

However, performativity of gender is not a conscious act that one can alter at will. Rather, it refers to the ongoing process through which individuals unconsciously perform and reinforce societal ...

This left us with a normative ethical question: In the age of performativity in the education context, is grading standard failing and falling? CHRISTIAN F. BASCO, teacher, ...