Purpose – Wicksell's contributions to welfare economics are viewed as largely aligned with Pareto efficiency and James Buchanan's work in public choice. This conflicts with the Scandinavian representation of Wicksell as the forefather of the modern Swedish socialist economy. The purpose of...

Lloyd Mint's notes on money and banking, Economics 330, University of Chicago, fall 1946 / Glenn Johnson, Kirk Johnson, Marianne Johnson -- Incomplete course notes from Milton Friedman's price theory, Economics 300 b, University of Chicago, spring 1947 / Kirk Johnson, Marianne Johnson --...

The collection includes both refereed articles and review essays. The articles highlight research on the role of western economic advisors in China before the Communist Revolution (Paul Trescott), John Ryan on minimum wage legislation, a symposium on Clement Juglar, and a comparison of recent...

This volume of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology offers a unique insight into early American economic theory. The notes reproduced in this volume were taken by a student, Maurice Beck Hexter, in Economics 11-12, "Economic Theory," given by Frank William Taussig at...

Volume 26C contains five sets of lectures taken by Glenn Johnson as a doctoral student in economics at the University of Chicago during 1946-7.Johnson went on to become a leading professor of agricultural economics at Michigan State University. At Chicago his professors were among the foremost...

FRONT COVER -- ECONOMIC THEORY BY TAUSSIG, YOUNG, AND CARVER AT HARVARD -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- PART I: CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN FRANK H. KNIGHT, WALTER B. SMITH, AND F. TAYLOR OSTRANDER, 1933-1937 -- PART II: MAURICE BECK HEXTER'S NOTES FROM HARVARD UNIVERSITY, 1921-1922 -- INTRODUCTION...

This paper extends a long tradition of Western analyses of Russian economic thought on Keynes, updating the story through the period that followed the global financial crisis of 2007-2008. We survey contemporary views of Keynesianism by mainstream and traditionalist economists and consider the...