This important new two volume set presents key reading in paternalism and industrial welfare; employee relations and the professionalisation of management; Taylorism and flexibility: technological change and the division of labour; indus...
This major new series reprints in book form a selection of the most important and influential articles on probability, econometrics and economic games which cumulatively have had a major impact on the development of modern economics. Ma...
The Rise and Fall of the Wealth of Nations is an interdisciplinary study concerning growth and cycles in economic development. It builds a bridge between rigorous economic theory and historical studies of long run economic evolution.
The Austrian Theory of Value and Capital provides a meticulous account of Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk’s life, his theory of value, capital and interest within the context of 19th century German economic thought and the development of neoclassi...
The Makers of Modern Economics Volume III follows on from the two previous volumes in presenting the intellectual development of some of this century’s most influential economists. The first volume in this series was acclaimed by Profes...
The focus of these volumes is on the empirical evidence of trends and patterns in long term economic growth, viewed in particular from the perspective of economic history. There is a strong emphasis on international comparative studies,...
Not Only an Economist reflects the wide range of Professor Blaug’s interests and includes new and recent work on Adam Smith, Hayek and Keynes and studies in methodology, as well as new contributions to the economics of education. These ...
This important book not only includes entries on familiar names, such as, Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Karl Marx and Leon Walras, but also includes descriptions of less well known yet equally important economists. Mark Blaug demonstrates ...
The collection covers the foundations of business cycle theory from the mid-nineteenth century through to the work immediately affected by the publication of Keynes’s General Theory. With the revival of interest in real business cycles,...
This book is based around a set of interviews with, what might be called, the Keynesian revolutionaries – the individuals most responsible for introducing Keynesian economics to the United States. It includes formal interviews with Rich...
This innovative book – based on actual historical experience – advances the controversial idea that European Monetary Union will only succeed if supported by much closer political union between the member states.
Edited by Bernard Corry, Alan Budd, Walter Eltis, Jose Harris, Terry Peach, George Peden
Unemployment and the Economists addresses economic ideas, beliefs and arguments regarding the causes and possible cures of unemployment – a matter of recurring interest and concern for economists throughout history.