Economic History

  1. Add to Wish List Reflections on the Great Depression

    Reflections on the Great Depression

    Randall E. Parker
    This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collect...
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  2. Add to Wish List Conventions and Structures in Economic Organization

    Conventions and Structures in Economic Organization

    Edited by Olivier Favereau, Emmanuel Lazega
    This book contributes to the current rapprochement between economics and sociology. It examines the fact that individuals use rules and interdependencies to forward their own interests, while living in social environments where everyone ...
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  3. Add to Wish List The Revival of Laissez-Faire in American Macroeconomic Theory

    The Revival of Laissez-Faire in American Macroeconomic Theory

    Sherryl Davis Kasper
    This book provides the definitive account of this watershed and traces the evolution of laissez-faire using the cases of its proponents, Frank Knight, Henry Simons, Friedrich von Hayek, Milton Friedman, James Buchanan and Robert Lucas. ...
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  4. Add to Wish List Economic Growth and Development in Singapore

    Economic Growth and Development in Singapore

    Gavin Peebles, Peter Wilson
    In this book Gavin Peebles and Peter Wilson offer an historical overview of the rapid growth and development of the Singapore economy, detailing the institutions and policies which have made this growth possible. They examine the current...
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  5. Add to Wish List Models of Capitalism: Debating Strengths and Weaknesses

    Models of Capitalism: Debating Strengths and Weaknesses

    Edited by David Coates
    This authoritative collection provides the reader with easy access to the full range of arguments now being developed to explain why some forms of economic organisation prospered best in the immediate past, and why some models now seem m...
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  6. Add to Wish List Landmark Papers in Macroeconomics Selected by James Tobin

    Landmark Papers in Macroeconomics Selected by James Tobin

    Edited by James Tobin
    James Tobin was America’s most distinguished Keynesian economist, whose path-breaking theoretical work has demonstrated that Keynes’s original theories can be adapted to deal with modern macroeconomic problems. This significant volume pr...
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  7. Add to Wish List Carl Menger and the Evolution of Payments Systems

    Carl Menger and the Evolution of Payments Systems

    Edited by Michael Latzer, Stefan W. Schmitz
    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 Men...
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  8. Add to Wish List Is There Progress in Economics?

    Is There Progress in Economics?

    Edited by Stephan Boehm, Christian Gehrke, Heinz D. Kurz, Richard Sturn
    This thought-provoking book discusses the concept of progress in economics and investigates whether any advance has been made in its different spheres of research. The authors look back at the history, successes and failures of their res...
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  9. Add to Wish List Vilfredo Pareto and the Birth of Modern Microeconomics

    Vilfredo Pareto and the Birth of Modern Microeconomics

    Luigino Bruni
    There has been a recent resurgence of interest in the work of Vilfredo Pareto, one of the founders of modern economics. This book reconstructs the genesis and significance of Pareto’s theory of choice which is Pareto’s greatest contribut...
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  10. Add to Wish List The Institutional Economy

    The Institutional Economy

    David Reisman
    This thorough and comprehensive book examines the role that institutions play in economic life. The discussion begins with common values, shared traditions and individual habits which have their roots in the past. It goes on to consider ...
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  11. Add to Wish List Happiness in Economics

    Happiness in Economics

    Edited by Richard A. Easterlin
    Happiness in Economics presents a selection of the most important economics articles on individuals’ subjective well-being. The volume demonstrates that economics is relevant for people’s happiness.
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  12. Add to Wish List International Trade and Economic Growth in Open Economies

    International Trade and Economic Growth in Open Economies

    John Berdell
    In this enlightening book, John Berdell addresses the widely-held belief that classical economics distanced itself from policy issues and public debates regarding the effects of international trade on economic growth in advanced economie...
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