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Antitrust and Regulation
Edited by Giles H. Burgess Jr.
Regulation has been one of the most controversial topics in American business history in the twentieth century. Regulation has been undertaken for a variety of different purposes (some of them conflicting) and there has been constant co... -
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MODERN PUBLIC FINANCE
Edited by A. B. Atkinson
These two volumes bring together key articles in the field of modern public finance, a field which has seen a major revival of interest in the past 20 years. The articles reprinted are among those which have shaped its recent developmen... -
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THE ECONOMICS OF HEALTH
Edited by Anthony J. Culyer
Health economics has, in recent years, become a major area of research in economics. This important collection presents a careful selection of the best articles and is classified according to eight fields within health economics. It thus... -
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EXCHANGE RATE ECONOMICS
Edited by Ronald MacDonald, Mark P. Taylor
This important reference collection presents the leading papers on theoretical and empirical modelling of exchange rates. Volume I: Exchange Rate Determination: Theory and Evidence, consists of four sections. Section 1 contains "grou... -
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RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN MACROECONOMICS
Edited by Edmund S. Phelps
Recent Developments in Macroeconomics will be an essential reference source for students, instructors and researchers concerned with new initiatives at the frontier of modern macroeconomic theory. -
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MAJOR INFLATIONS IN HISTORY
Edited by Forrest H. Capie
This title is concerned with periods of very rapid inflation in the period before 1950 and shifts the emphasis from hyperinflation as commonly defined to a wider range of experience. It examines the source and origins of these inflation... -
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MULTINATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BANKING
Edited by Geoffrey Jones
This important title focuses on the origins, growth and impact over time of multinational banks. Why have banks established branches in foreign countries? What do such banks do? How have they performed? What has been the developmental im... -
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The Historiography of Economics
Edited by Mark Blaug
This title focuses on the importance of the history of economic thought as an intellectual discipline. It counters the arguments of some contemporary economists who describe it as studying the mistakes of the past. However, all the gre... -
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Aristotle (384–322 BC)
Edited by Mark Blaug
Aristotle has rightly been called a ‘universal genius’. Whilst his work in economics was not fundamental, it has nevertheless attracted an enormous literature. This is particularly true of some passages in his ‘Politics’ on the ‘Natura... -
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St Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274)
Edited by Mark Blaug
Thomas Aquinas is generally acknowledged to be the greatest theologian of the Middle Ages and his masterpiece, ‘Summa Theologica’, provides a complete and authoritative statement of medieval economic thought that has remained the officia... -
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The Early Mercantilists: Thomas Mun (1571–1641), Edward Misselden (1608–1634) and Gerard de Malynes (1586–1623)
Edited by Mark Blaug
The Mercantilist School never presented a common front but is associated with a common outlook: the idea of specie or bullion as the essence of wealth and the notion that a positive balance of trade is an index of national welfare. It i... -
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The Later Mercantilists: Josiah Child (1603–1699) and John Locke (1632–1704)
Edited by Mark Blaug
This volume presents critical writings on the work of the later mercantilists. Sir Josiah Child was elected a governor of the East India Company in 1681. His reputation as an economist rests on his book ‘A New Discourse of Trade’ publis...