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thorstein veblen in the twenty-first century
Edited by Doug Brown
1999 is the 100th year anniversary of the publication of Veblen’s The Theory of the Leisure Class. This volume commemorates and celebrates Veblen’s seminal contribution to the analysis of consumerist capitalism and assesses the book’s r... -
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the foundations of regulatory economics
Edited by Robert B. Ekelund Jr
This three volume set offers an extensive collection of the most significant articles which investigate the foundations of past and current thinking on regulatory economics. The papers cover more than 150 years of contributions to the s... -
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Money and Banking
Riccardo Realfonzo
Money and Banking provides an original and comprehensive interpretation of the debate on banking and the nature of money in Keynes’s time from a post Keynesian point of view. The book traces the pre-history of monetary circuit theory an... -
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The Political Economy of the New Deal
Jim F. Couch, William F. Shughart II
The Political Economy of the New Deal explores the political and economic forces that shaped the highly uneven distribution of federal emergency relief spending during the Great Depression. It presents new empirical evidence on the Roos... -
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Comparative Advantage in International Trade
Andrea Maneschi
This comprehensive book outlines the theories of trade and the interpretations of comparative advantage associated with, among others, the Mercantilists, Smith, Ricardo, Torrens, Longfield, Mill, Marshall, Pareto, Haberler, Heckscher, Oh...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Money, Exchange and Production
Thomas M. Humphrey
This timely volume provides a second collection of Thomas Humphrey’s papers in the area of the history of economic thought and is a long-awaited companion to his critically acclaimed first volume of essays, Money, Banking and Inflation. -
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Historical Foundations of Globalization
Edited by James Foreman-Peck
This title offers an impressive collection of scholarly papers which investigate the historical foundations of globalization before 1945. The book explores the effects of the nineteenth century technologies of the railway, the telegraph... -
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European Economists of the Early 20th Century, Volume 1
Edited by Warren J. Samuels
This long-overdue addition to the literature will be welcomed by historians of economic thought, those studying the lives of economists as well as those interested in the philosophy and evolution of economics. -
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Japanese Economic Policy Reconsidered
Edited by Craig Freedman
Japanese Economic Policy Reconsidered provides a critical evaluation of the key issues facing the Japanese economy, and the political and economic environments that continue to hold back Japan’s future growth. The contributors advocate ... -
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The Elgar Companion to Classical Economics
Edited by Heinz D. Kurz, Neri Salvadori
This authoritative and comprehensive reference work provides a thorough account of the classical approach to economics. It contains almost two hundred informative short entries in an easily accessible dictionary format on all the signif... -
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Business Cycles Since 1820
Edited by Trevor J.O. Dick
This book makes an important contribution at the forefront of business cycle theory. The contributors evaluate historical evidence, present new empirical results and suggest that the explanation of business cycle phenomena may, in part,... -
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FEMINISM AND ANTI-FEMINISM IN EARLY ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Michèle A. Pujol
This path breaking book – the first of its kind – critically evaluates the place of women in the development of the neo-classical school of economics. It traces the origin of the school''s approach to women and exposes the bias in metho...