Slutsky's life and work -- Before the Bolshevik revolution, 1880-1917 -- From war communism to N.E.P., 1917-26 -- At the conjuncture institute, 1926-30 chapter -- The impact of Stalinism, 1930-45 -- Slutsky's lesser-known articles -- Slutsky on Sir William Petty : a short essay on his economic...

By focusing on the human side as well as the intellectual dimensions of how economists work and think, this collection of interviews with top economists of the 20th century becomes a startling and lively introduction to the modern world of macroeconomics. A fun read! For more information,...