The purpose of the paper is to bring out the special characters of Paolo Sylos Labini experience concerning his work on the history of the discipline. It includes three successive parts. The first investigates the extent to which Sylos Labini can be considered as a Schumpeterian scholar. The...

In this article, Alessandro Roncaglia renders a careful and detailed intellectual tribute to the memory of Paolo Sylos Labini. Roncaglia?s contribution provides at once a biographical account and recounts the intellectual trajectory of his Italian colleague. While Sylos Labini?s theory of...

some factors grant innovators with a temporary monopoly. Patenting is the most cited factor in the economic literature. This survey concentrates on another factor that confers innovators with firstmover advantage over their competitors, namely consumer switching costs, whereby a consumer makes...

Economists have long recognized that in free markets, incentives to innovate will be diluted unless some factors grant innovators with a temporary monopoly. Patenting is the most cited factor in the economic literature. This survey concentrates on another factor that confers innovators with...

Написанная почти 300 лет назад «Книга о скудости и богатстве» И.Т. Посошкова является первым в России произведением, специально посвященным комплексному анализу...

Основную причину утраты историографией экономической науки своего дисциплинарного статуса автор усматривает в недостаточной рефлексии по поводу...

This paper traces the evolution of the concept of capital in economic literature––from the ‘fund’ concept prevalent in pre-classical and classical writings to the stress on ‘physical capital’ in neoclassical literature and finally to ‘human capital’ in endogenous growth theory....

The Nationalökonomische Gesellschaft (Austrian Economic Association, NOeG) provides a prominent example of the Viennese economic circles that more than academic economics dominated scientific discourse in the interwar years. For the first time this paper gives a thorough account of its history,...

В статье рассматриваются взгляды И. Т. Посошкова как отражение экономического мировоззрения жителей российского государства начала XVIII века. Проводится...