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From Galileo to Modern Economics : The Italian Origins of Econophysics

Tusset, Gianfranco - 2018

Empirical laws are rare in economics. This book describes efforts to anchor economic knowledge to invariant empirical laws. It links 17th and 18th century Galilean monetary economists to econophysics, a field that emerged in the mid-1990s. This virtual journey from past to present is charted by...

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Suspicions of Markets : Critical Attacks from Aristotle to the Twenty-First Century

Rutherford, Donald - 2016

In this work, Rutherford reviews why Adam Smith, Hayek, Mises and others praised economic markets, with a view to understanding, in contrast, historical attacks on markets dating as far back as Aristotle. The market has long been criticized as an inappropriate method of allocation, encouraging...

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The Econometricians : Gauss, Galton, Pearson, Fisher, Hotelling, Cowles, Frisch and Haavelmo

Read, Colin - 2016

This is the seventh book in a series of discussions about the great minds in the history and theory of finance. While the series addresses the contributions of scholars in our understanding of financial decisions and markets, this seventh book describes how econometrics developed and how its...

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The global curse of the Federal Reserve : manifesto for a second monetarist revolution

Brown, Brendan - 2011

The book reveals how the Global Credit Bubble and Bust of 2003-10 stemmed from giant monetary disequilibrium created by the Federal Reserve. Almost continually that institution has pursued flawed monetary practice and principle which has mutated into Bernanke-ism. The book dissects this and...

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A Concise History of Economic Thought : From Mercantilism to Monetarism

Vaggi, Gianni; Groenewegen, Peter D. - 2003

This book presents a brief history of economic thought from the 17th century to the present day. Each chapter examines the key contributions of a major economist or group of economists and includes suggestions for further reading. Economists covered include Keynes, Marshall, Petty and Jevons,...

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50 Years a Keynesian and Other Essays

Harcourt, G. C. - 2001

The author reviews retrospectively his developing ideas on theory and policy since he first encountered Keynes's writings in 1950. Topics covered include: Keynes now, specifically the coming back into favour of his most fundamental ideas; intellectual biographies and shorter tributes to...

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Economics and Its Enemies : Two Centuries of Anti-Economics

Coleman, William - 2002

Anti-economics is described as the opposition to the main stream of economic thought that has existed from the Eighteenth-century to the present day. This book tells the story of anti-economics in relations to Smith, Ricardo, Mill, Walras, Keynes and Hicks as well as current economic thinkers....

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Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Wissenschaft und Geschichte : Eine Skizze

Brockhoff, Klaus - 2014 - 4., aktualisierte u. erw. Aufl. 2014

-- Potenziale und Grenzen historischer Betrachtung -- Betriebswirtschaftslehre in der Geschichte -- Beitrag zur Allgemeinen … Geschichte Beitrag zur Allgemeinen Betriebswirtschaftslehre Der Autor Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Klaus Brockhoff war vor seiner …

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"Der Markt" existiert nicht : Aufklärung gegen die Marktvergötterung

Seele, Peter - 2017

Einleitung: Der ‚böse‘ Markt und der ‚gute‘ Markt -- Das Vorhaben: Dekonstruktion und Rekonstruktion des Marktes -- Der Markt, durch die Brille der Logik betrachtet -- Das Ziel: Aufklärung über die Verwendung des Marktbegriffs.-Der Marktbegriff im Auge des Betrachters: Die Logikbrille...

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Betriebswirtschaftslehre in Wissenschaft und Geschichte : Eine Skizze

Brockhoff, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Klaus - 2017 - 5. Aufl. 2017

-- Unternehmenstheorien als Beispiele verschiedener Sichtweisen -- Potenziale und Grenzen einer Geschichte der Betriebswirtschaftslehre … -- Betriebswirtschaftslehre in der Geschichte -- Einordnung in eine Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre. … Fortschritt Unternehmenstheorien als Beispiele verschiedener Sichtweisen Potenziale und Grenzen einer Geschichte der …

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