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Research in the history of economic thought and methodology, Vol. 29, pt.1

Research in the history of economic thought and methodology, Vol. 29, pt.1

Emmett, Ross B; Biddle, Jeff

The collection includes both refereed articles and review essays. The articles highlight research on the role of western economic advisors in China before the Communist Revolution (Paul Trescott), John Ryan on minimum wage legislation, a symposium on Clement Juglar, and a comparison of recent work in the history of economics and the history of science. Review essays on new publications examine a range of subjects, including: David Humes political economy,; conceptions of economic morality in American thought; Frank Knight and the Austrians on institutions; Friedrich Engels; Austrian views on entrepreneurship; Coase and Pigou on government intervention; Hayek and conservatism; the history of the "living wage" notion; methodological consideration of economics and econometrics; and Paul Heynes essays on economic and ethics

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Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald 2011

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Statement of responsibility: edited by Jeff E. Biddle, Ross B. Emmett
ISBN: 1780520077, 9781780520063, 9781780520070
Physical Description: 1 online resource (206 p.) : ill.
System: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Series: Research in the history of economic thought and methodology,
Subject: Economics History.; Economics.; Business & Economics General.; Economic theory & philosophy.
Series Title: Research in the history of economic thought and methodology.

Contents

  1. Building and defining behavioral economics / Floris Heukelom
  2. The Poor Laws in 19th century England : historiography of the debate on the controversial link between social justice and economic advantage / Alain Clément
  3. Frank Knight, John Dewey, and American pragmatism : a further note / Luca Fiorito
  4. A.D. Roy : the forgotten father of portfolio theory / Edward J. Sullivan
  5. Gerhard Colm on John Maurice Clark's economics of planning public works / Luca Fiorito, Matias Vernengo
  6. The scope of analysis in the socialist calculation debate / D.W. MacKenzie
  7. Studying economic institutions : an exercise in existential choice : a tribute to Alan Schmid and appraisal of alternative economic structures / Charles J. Whalen
  8. Life of Smith Ross' / Willie Henderson
  9. and Shionoya / Renee Prendergast
  10. Capitalism and the JewsMuller's / Jonathan S. Feinstein
  11. Reviving the invisible HandLal's / Willie Henderson.