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Heinrich von Stackelberg in the history of economic ideas

Senn, Peter R. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 23 (1996) October, pp. 15-39

Assesses the place of Heinrich von Stackelberg in the history of ideas as reflected in the literature of economics …. Uses evidence from three main sources: histories of economics, the periodical literature and doctoral dissertations to … support the conclusion that Stackelberg already has an important and lasting place in the history of economic thought. Points …

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Economics and literature: an examination of Gulliver’s Travels

Fernandes, Marcelo - In: Journal of Economic Studies 28 (2001) January, pp. 92-105

Jonathan Swift’s masterpiece, Gulliver’s Travels, considered at first a children’s book, has been for a long time the subject of a debate among philosophers, political scientists, and literary critics. Apart from its keen political satire, Gulliver’s Travels approaches in a very...

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Nicholas Kaldor’s Notes on Allyn Young’s LSE Lectures 1927-29

Sandilands, Roger J. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 17 (1990) 3/4

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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Game Theory and the Humanities: Bridging Two Worlds

Brams, Steven J. - The MIT Press

worlds of literature, history, and philosophy. And yet, as Steven Brams shows, game theory can illuminate the rational … in law, history, and philosophy. Brams's strategic exegesis of texts helps the reader relate characters' goals to their …

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W kreatywnym chaosie. O zróżnicowaniu starości na przykładzie prac społeczności deviantART.com

Klimczuk, Andrzej - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Internet increasingly serves not only to communication between it's users. The emergence of Web 2.0 platforms which are peculiar to publication of various content (including images, movies, music, links to interesting sites) allowed to release of activity and commitment of millions of people...

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Marvellous histories: Reading the ShÄhnÄmah in India*

Khan, Pasha M. - In: The Indian Economic & Social History Review 49 (2012) 4, pp. 527-556

, and seeking an explanation for this â€˜contaminationâ€™ of the sincere genre of history by the mendacious romance genre. A …) method. The contest between these two methods is considered, and the prevalence of transmission-based history and its …

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