This book covers the development of Economics in Japan from the inter-war period to the 2000s focusing on the international theoretical contributions of Japanese economists. The first focal point is the international contributions of Japanese economists before and after World War II. The second...

"Milton Friedman and George J. Stigler shaped economics as we know it today - their Chicago School laid the groundwork for much of the neoclassical tradition in economic analysis. This book brings together a collection of letters from these two Noble laureates from the post-war years, containing...

part Section I Historical reconstruction in the history of economics -- chapter 1 Exegesis, hermeneutics, and interpretation -- chapter 2 Reflections on “breaking away”: Economics as science and the history of economics as history of science -- part Section II Interpreting Frank Knight --...

Value -- The economics of the individual -- Fundamental theorem of the transformation of any given number of goods -- Final degree of utility of instrumental goods -- Cases where the final degree of utility of money is approximately constant -- Relationship between the final degree of utility of...