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Allyn Young′s lectures, as recorded by the young Nicholas Kaldor, survey the historical roots of the subject from Aristotle through to the modern neo‐classical writers. The focus throughout is on the conditions making for economic progress, with stress on the institutional developments that...
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Gives a short outline of the main charac‐teristics and emphasizes the actual signifi‐cance of Walter Eucken′s work. Summarizes the articles included in the journal.
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a basis for economic policy, and (3) those who thought of it as part of a scientific economics. The implication was that … collective aspects of economics.  …
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. Recent advances in the new institutional economics and the economic analysis of the organization of inquiry, as well as … research as it is currently practised in economics; second, introduces the historical record and the main criticism levelled …
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Discusses the factors relating to the success of Friedrich Althoff as an innovator (or entrepreneur), within the nineteenth century bureaucratic Prussian public administration, that enabled him to be the driving force in the building of the university system. These include acquiring control over...
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academe. Goes on to the empirical literature on the economics of academe in the areas of academic institutions, academic …
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Compares research and teaching of today′s business economics with its predecessor disciplines before 1890. Describes … attempts to organize commercial high schools from 1890 – business economics has its roots in these institutions. Discusses the … reasons for the separation of business economics, as a discipline, from political economy. Paramount among these was a quarrel …
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The monograph argues that American racism has two colours (white and black), not one; and that each racism dresses itself not in one clothing, but in four: (1) “Minimal” negative, when one race considers another race inferior to itself in degree, but not in nature; (2) “Maximal” negative,...
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Noting the failure of social economists to appreciate the “context” of Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci′s writings, attention is brought to the historical context of Gramsci′s writings by detailing his early life and work. Gramsci′s thoughts on worker ascendancy, labour unions, and...
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respectively by James Watt – technology, Adam Smith ‐economics and Thomas Jefferson – politics. Explores a contemporaneous link for …
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