Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

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31. Innovation, Knowledge and Growth

    Adam Smith, Schumpeter and the Moderns

    By Heinz D. Kurz

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    This book deals with the prime movers of socio-economic development, innovations and technical change, their origins, forms and effects. It contains a set of closely related chapters, some of which have been previously published as papers in scholarly journals...

    Published December 1st 2011 by Routledge
32. On the Origins of Classical Economics

    Distribution and Value from William Petty to Adam Smith

    By Tony Aspromourgos

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    Examines the origin and early development of the classical theory of distribution up to 1767, stressing the concept of economic `surplus' as a key determinant of economic phenomena....

    Published November 3rd 2011 by Routledge
33. Classical Political Economy and Modern Theory

    Essays in Honour of Heinz Kurz

    Edited by Neri Salvadori, Christian Gehrke, Ian Steedman, Richard Sturn

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    Heinz Kurz is recognised internationally as a leading economic theorist and a foremost historian of economic thought. This book pays tribute to his outstanding contributions by bringing together a unique collection of new essays by distinguished economists from around the world. Classical...

    Published October 25th 2011 by Routledge
34. Minor Marshallians and Alfred Marshall

    An Evaluation

    By Peter Groenewegen

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    Alfred Marshall, Professor of Economics at Cambridge University (1885-1908), produced a distinguished a distinguished crop of students, many of them leaders in the economics profession in subsequent generations. Pigou, Keynes and Denis Robertson are undoubtedly the most famous of these Marshall ‘...

    Published October 23rd 2011 by Routledge
35. Fighting Market Failure

    Collected Essays in the Cambridge Tradition of Economics

    By Maria Cristina Marcuzzo

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    This collection brings together fifteen essays published between 1994 and 2008 which all look into the contribution of a remarkable group of economists known as the "Cambridge school" or the "Cambridge Keynesians". The people involved are better defined as a "group" rather than a "school", to...

    Published October 20th 2011 by Routledge
36. Anticipating The Wealth of Nations

    The Selected Works of Anders Chydenius, 1729–1803

    By Anders Chydenius

    Edited by Maren Jonasson, Pertti Hyttinen

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    The book consists of eleven of the most important writings of Anders Chydenius, an eighteenth century pioneer of freedom and democracy. Thematically they touch upon subject areas such as the freedom of trade and industry, emigration, the monetary system of the Swedish realm in the eighteenth...

    Published September 29th 2011 by Routledge
37. Crises and Cycles in Economic Dictionaries and Encyclopaedias

    Edited by Daniele Besomi

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    This book investigates from the perspective of the major economic dictionaries the notions of economic crisis and cycles. It gives an extensive summary of a number of significant entries on this subject, with an introductory essay to each entry placing them (and the dictionary to which they belong)...

    Published August 17th 2011 by Routledge
38. The Economic Reader

    Textbooks, Manuals and the Dissemination of the Economic Sciences during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries.

    Edited by Massimo M. Augello, Marco E.L. Guidi

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    The book studies the origins and evolution of economic textbooks in the nineteenth and early twentieth century, up to the turning point represented by Paul Samuelson’s Economics (1948), which became the template for all the textbooks of the postwar period. The case studies included in the book...

    Published July 12th 2011 by Routledge
39. Sraffa and Modern Economics, Volume II

    By Roberto Ciccone, Christian Gehrke, Gary Mongiovi

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    Analyzing Sraffa, one of the key figures in the history of economics, this book explores his legacy and the relevance of his thought for modern economics. Written by an array of internationally respected contributors, including Schefold, Aspromourgos, Nell and Kurz it is an invaluable tool for all...

    Published June 16th 2011 by Routledge
40. Keynes, Sraffa and the Criticism of Neoclassical Theory

    Essays in Honour of Heinz Kurz

    Edited by Neri Salvadori, Christian Gehrke

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    Heinz Kurz is recognised internationally as a leading economic theorist and a foremost historian of economic thought. This book pays tribute to his outstanding contributions on the occasion of his 65th birthday by bringing together a unique collection of new essays by distinguished economists from...

    Published June 6th 2011 by Routledge