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publications and his private correspondence with his contemporary economists, providing an historical and thematic insight into his …
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This book offers cross-national evidence of the effectiveness of financial and physical incentives for regional … answers questions such as: What are the effects of tax incentives on the rest of the economy? Do such incentives merely … redistribute employment? Do tax and infrastructure incentives have any effect on the unemployment rate of areas adopting them? …
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Chapter 1: Introduction: Luigi L. Pasinetti—A Leading Scholar of the Second Generation of the Cambridge School of Keynesian Economics -- Part I: Life and Research Activity of Luigi L. Pasinetti -- Chapter 2: Youth at Zanica, Bergamo, and Academic Studies at the Catholic University of Milan,...
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This three volume series of intellectual biography considers the life, work and impact on economic, social and political theory of the Italian economist, sociologist and political scientist Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923). This volume covers the period starting from his childhood up to his early...
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publication, this book and Keynes’ theories continue to remain the subject of much support and praise, criticism and debate …. Economists at any stage in their career will enjoy revisiting this treatise and observing the relevance of Keynes’ work in today … Incentives to Liquidity -- 16 Sundry Observations on the Nature of Capital -- 17 The Essential Properties of Interest and Money …
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This latest volume in the Collaborative Biography of Hayek examines the interconnectedness between Hayek’s (1944) The Road to Serfdom and George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949); his relationship with Karl Popper and Karl Polanyi; and the work of Wilhelm von...
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Hayek claimed that he always made it his rule ‘not to be concerned with current politics, but to try to operate on public opinion.’ However, evidence suggests that he was a party political operative with ‘free’ market scholarship being the vehicle through which he sought - and achieved -...
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emergence of unplanned order in the market by limiting the perverse incentives and distortions in information often associated …
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Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was a leading figure in the British classical school of economics, best-known for extending the insights of Adam Smith at a time of revolutionary improvements in agriculture and industry. This book explores the way in which he accounted for the tendency to...
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. Four indirect tests suggest that ‘free’ market economists have - in other instances and presumably for fund-raising motives …
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