considered not only his latest but also his most relevant analysis concerning social sciences and the role of economics in … relation to sociology, history, and other academic branches. The substantial preface of the History of Economic Analysis can be … economics, this paper argues that Schumpeter could also, perhaps primarily, be interpreted as a well-reasoning institutionalist …

clashed with the Economics Department dominated by Milton Friedman who was a public intellectual. Koopmans preferred the … Walrasian method of looking at economics whereas Friedman relied on a Marshallian, partial equilibrium approach. With Friedman … generally formed the basis for New Classical Economics and came to dominate the practice of economics. The irony of these two …

In the story of Norwegian economics, and of Norwegian economic policy and performance during the postwar years, a … central place must be given to Ragnar Frisch (1895–1973). In 1969 he was awarded the first Nobel Prize in economics, together … the overcoming of Frisch’s influence and legacy. As professor, Frisch started a grand project to establish economics as a …