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The foundations of Austrian economics from Menger to Mises : a critico-historical retrospective of subjectivism
Oakley, Allen - 1997
This landmark book presents a critical study of the Austrian subjectivism of Menger and Mises and assesses their contribution in the light of contemporary philosophy of the human sciences. Allen Oakley lays emphasis on the subjectivism of Menger and Mises as the foundation of Austrian economics....
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The dissemination of economic ideas
Kurz, Heinz-Dieter (contributor); Tribe, Keith (contributor) - 2011
This highly illuminating book marks a significant stage in our growing understanding of how the development of national traditions of economic thought has been affected by both internal and external factors
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851929
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The economy as a process of valuation
Samuels, Warren J.; Medema, Steven G.; Schmid, Alfred Allan - 1997
The Economy as Process of Valuation sheds new light on the potential benefits of concept and theory formation along … focuses on Coases's work on institutions and considers the implications for a variety of subjects including the theory of the … firm and the theory and policy of externalities - all aspects of the economy as a process of valuation. This is followed by …
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The new economics of outdoor recreation
Hanley, Nick (contributor); Wright, Robert E. (contributor);  … - 2003
This innovative book presents a series of up-to-date analyses of the economics of outdoor recreation. The distinguished group of authors covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems. An extensive introduction by the editors details the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851998
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Marshall and Schumpeter on evolution : economic sociology of capitalist development
Nishizawa, Tamotsu (contributor);  … - 2009
This unique and original work contends that, despite the differences between Marshallian and Schumpeterian thinking, they both present formidable challenges to a broad type of social science beyond economics, particularly under the influence of the German historical school. In a departure from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850893
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Economics, competition and academia : an intellectual history of sophism versus virtue
Stabile, Donald - 2007
1. Introduction : markets, competition, and higher education -- 2. Sophism, academia, and Greek economics -- 3. Adam Smith and sophism : reaction to the endowment model -- 4. Virtue and early academia in the US -- 5. Academia and the rise of capitalism in the US -- 6. Corporate capitalism and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420014
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The development of monetary economics : a modern perspective on monetary controversies
O'Brien, Denis Patrick - 2007
Locke (and his eighteenth century critics). It considers both the theory and the evidence involved in the controversy …
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Unemployment, recession and effective demand : the contributions of Marx, Keynes and Kalecki
Sardoni, Claudio - 2011
In the midst of the current world economic crisis, many claim there is a necessity to return to the Marxian and Keynesian traditions in order to better understand the dynamics of market economies. This book is an important step in that direction. It presents a critical examination of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851524
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Political events and economic ideas
Schefold, Bertram (contributor); Barens, Ingo (contributor);  … - European Society for the History of Economic Thought … - 2004
pt. 1. Monetary theory and policy between international rivalry and integration -- pt. 2. France's economic crisis in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851726
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Adam Smith and economic science : a methodological reinterpretation
Peil, Jan - 1999 - Revised English edition
Since the celebration of the bicentenary of The Wealth of Nations, the last twenty years have seen a burgeoning interest in Adam Smith's contribution to economics. Jan Peil's book aims to provide a new model for interpreting Smith's contribution to economic science. This model elucidates Smith's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473818