A History of Economic Theory and Method

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Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-11-30
Publisher(s): Waveland Pr Inc
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Table of Contents

Economics and its historyp. 1
Ancient and medieval economic thought and institutionsp. 9
Mercantilismp. 44
Emergence of capitalismp. 68
Adam Smith : system builderp. 101
Classical economics (I) : utility, population, and moneyp. 127
Classical economics (II) : the Ricardian system and its criticsp. 143
Classical economics (III) : John Stuart Millp. 167
Economic policy in the classical periodp. 192
Heterodox economic thoughtp. 217
Karl Marx : revolt against classical economicsp. 243
Early "neoclassical" economists : Cournot and Dupuitp. 267
Microeconomics in Germany and Austria : Menger, Wieser, and Bohm-Bawerkp. 292
Microeconomics in England and America : W. S. Jevons and J. B. Clarkp. 319
Alfred Marshall and the neoclassical synthesisp. 344
The mantle of Leon Walrasp. 381
Hegemony of neoclassical economicsp. 399
Thorstein Veblen and American institutional economicsp. 421
Competition revised : Chamberlin and Robinsonp. 452
John Maynard Keynes and the development of modern macroeconomicsp. 471
Contemporary macroeconomics : monetarism and rational expectationsp. 494
Austrian economicsp. 512
The new political economy : public choice and regulationp. 535
Mathematical and empirical economics : a method revolutionp. 561
Expanding the boundaries of contemporary microeconomicsp. 588
Quo Vadis? : economics in the twenty-first centuryp. 604
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