In The Peasant in Economic Thought, a distinguished group of scholars examine the role of the peasant in agricultural economies from a variety of cultural and disciplinary perspectives. Beginning with a paper on the peasant proprietor in Classical Economics, the volume continues with work on...

This major three-volume collection – offered in the centenary year of Hayek’s birth – celebrates a lifetime of scholarship and original contributions that cross the disciplines of politics, philosophy and economics.

This groundbreaking series brings together a critical selection of key papers by the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics that have helped shape the development and present state of economics. The editors have organised this comprehensive series by theme and each volume focuses on those...

This book is unique in providing the first full English translation of Menger’s seminal article Geld – one of the most influential papers on the origin of money. The editors aim to facilitate a broader and more detailed discussion of Menger’s method, theory and findings with this...

Capitalism, Socialism and Knowledge, the second volume, focuses on topics related to Hayek’s methodological and philosophical contributions which are usually less discussed by economists. This volume includes essays on Hayek’s theory of competition and capital, the socialist calculation...

By the time The Wealth of Nations had appeared, financial economics featured a well developed body of scientific knowledge, covering subjects such as fixed income evaluation, life insurance and derivative securities. From beginnings which are traced back to the commercial arithmetic of the...

1999 is the 100th year anniversary of the publication of Veblen’s The Theory of the Leisure Class. This volume commemorates and celebrates Veblen’s seminal contribution to the analysis of consumerist capitalism and assesses the book’s relevance to the twenty-first century.

This groundbreaking series brings together a critical selection of key papers by the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics that have helped shape the development and present state of economics. The editors have organised this comprehensive series by theme and each volume focuses on those...

This groundbreaking series brings together a critical selection of key papers by the Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics that have helped shape the development and present state of economics. The editors have organised this comprehensive series by theme and each volume focuses on those...

This new critical edition makes the Lectures, which have sometimes been referred to by Marshallian scholars, available to a wider body of historians of economic thought. Based on Mary Paley Marshall’s original notes, corrected by Marshall himself, the Lectures are supplemented by Marshall’s...