History of Economic Thought

Classical Political Economy and Modern Theory comprises twenty essays, grouped thematically into five sections. Part 1 examines political economy and its critique, Part 2 looks at entrepreneurship, evolution and income distribution, Part 3 discusses Cambridge, Keynes and macroeconomics, Part 4 explo..

This book summarizes the recent empirical research carried out on the issue of the classical period of trade protectionism. It provides a basis for revising widely held views on the standard effects of tariffs on economic structures and progress...

This book investigates from the perspective of the major economic dictionaries and encyclopaedias the notions of crises and cycles, featuring entries from Pascal Bridel, Cécile Dangel-Hagnauer, Ludovic Frobert, Harald Hagemann and Alain Raybaut...

The role of the German Historical School and of Carl Menger (founder of the Austrian School) is appraised in this new book. Gilles Campagnolo has produced an impressive original work which makes use of rarely seen research by Carl Menger and as such this book will be of interest across several discp..

Now in its seventh edition, Ingrid Rima's classic textbook charts the development of economics from the classical age, through the middle ages, to the era of classical economics; from the twentieth century to the present day. This is the clearest, most readable guide to economic thought, encouraging..

E.E. Slutsky is perhaps the Russian/Ukrainian economist most quoted by mainstream economists today. This is the first research monograph to examine the life and work of the internationally-renowned economist and mathematician. It does so from both a ‘history of economics’ perspective and a ‘history ..

This book is presented in three parts. The first deals with French traditions in economics, the second turns to the dissemination and diffusion of economic ideas and theories across national borders. Finally, the third part deals with analytical developments in public economics, monetary policy, tra..

This edited collection uses a history of economic thought perspective to explore the evolving role of Latin America within the context of globalization. In particular, it examines the region’s resilience in the face of the global financial crisis...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

David Ricardo (1772 – 1823) was a hugely influential British political economist and stock trader. This volume, first published in 1923, contains five important pamphlets published by him, edited and with an overarching introductory essay by E. C. K. Gonner. This is a fascinating and detailed work, ..

Economic Growth and the Origins of Modern Political Economy addresses the intellectual foundations of modern economic growth and European industrialization. Through an examination both of the roots of European industrialization and of the history of economic ideas, this book presents a uniquely broa..

By expounding John Stuart Mill’s system of knowledge and by reconstructing his utilitarianism, Huei-chun Su offers a fresh and comprehensive analysis of Mill’s moral philosophy and sheds new light on the reconciliation of Mill’s idea of justice with both his utilitarianism and his theory of liberty...