Italian Abstract: Scopo del presente saggio e` ripercorrere le teorie economiche elaborate dal giovane Guido Menegazzi durante gli anni Trenta, al fine di evidenziare come in questo periodo si formino i fondamenti del pensiero che andranno a costituire i capisaldi della piu` matura elaborazione...

Paolo Sylos Labini (1920-2005) was the one of the most influential economists in Italy after the Second World War. After graduating in 1942, Sylos Labini won a fellowship in the USA. After an initial period in Chicago, he moved to Harvard, where he was able to attend Schumpeter's lectures from...

Professor Axel Leijonhufvud passed away few months ago, at the age of 89. Despite the fact that the contribution he made to economics has been widely recognized, his approach remains 'problematic' because of his dialogue and proximity with different streams of thought, and in particular with the...