A collection of articles that includes both refereed articles and review essay...A collection of articles that includes both refereed articles and review essays of books in the history of economic thought and methodology. It highlights research the historiography and methodology of the English Poor Laws behavioural economics and...more
Includes the articles that highlight research on the role of western economic ...Includes the articles that highlight research on the role of western economic advisors in China before the Communist Revolution minimum wage legislation a symposium on Clement Juglar and a comparison of the work in the history of economics and the...more
Volume 40C ofResearchintheHistoryofEconomicThoughtandMethodology feat...Volume 40C of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology features a symposium on the work of economist François Perroux edited by Katia Caldari and Alexandre Mendes Cunha with collected book reviews of David M. Levy and Sandra J....more
This Book Set consists of: *9781848556560 - AResearchAnnual (Part A) *978184...This Book Set consists of: *9781848556560 - A Research Annual (Part A) *9781848556584 - Henry George The Transatlantic Irish and their Times (Part B) *9781848556607 - Documents from Glenn Johnson and F. Taylor Ostrander (Part C) Research in the History...more
Amongst other European and US focussed topics this volume addresses: the macro...Amongst other European and US focussed topics this volume addresses: the macroeconomic aggregates for England 1209-2004; capital accumulation in Spain 1850-2000; British Estate Acts 1600 to 1830. It also discusses historical trends in food consumption...more
Contains papers on agriculture and on macro issues related to the Great Depres...Contains papers on agriculture and on macro issues related to the Great Depression. This book explores the degree to which the Neolithic revolution was in fact revolutionary. It also estimates world agricultural production from 1800 to 1938.more
Contains five sets of lectures taken by Glenn Johnson as a doctoral student in...Contains five sets of lectures taken by Glenn Johnson as a doctoral student in economics at the University of Chicago during 1946-7. This volume also includes notes by Mark Ladenson at Northwestern and from a faculty seminar at MSU on comparative method.more
The book responds to the need for greater clarity regarding the relationship b...The book responds to the need for greater clarity regarding the relationship between descriptive evaluative and prescriptive approaches within positive and normative economics. It also analyses the entanglement between evaluative and prescriptive...more
The NBER Macroeconomics Annual features theoretical and empirical contribution...The NBER Macroeconomics Annual features theoretical and empirical contributions to the study of macroeconomics addressing central issues within the discipline. These issues range from short-run macroeconomic fluctuations to international economic...more
The NBER Macroeconomics Annual provides a forum for important debates in conte...The NBER Macroeconomics Annual provides a forum for important debates in contemporary macroeconomics and major developments in the theory of macroeconomic analysis and policy that include leading economists from a variety of fields. The papers and...more
The essays in this Festschrift have been chosen to honour Harald Hagemann and ...The essays in this Festschrift have been chosen to honour Harald Hagemann and his scientific work. They reflect his main contributions to economic research and his major fields of interest.more
The political decisions made by the founding fathers were crucial to the succe...The political decisions made by the founding fathers were crucial to the success of the early republic. But the economic decisions they made were just as pivotal ensuring the general welfare and common defense of the United States for decades to come....more
The conditions for sustainable growth and development are among the most debat...The conditions for sustainable growth and development are among the most debated topics in economics and the consensus is that institutions matter greatly in explaining why some economies are more successful than others over time. Probing the long-term...more
One ofthe most important public policy issues inthe United States is how to ...One of the most important public policy issues in the United States is how to improve the life prospects of disadvantaged youth who in their formative years face low-quality school systems poor access to health care and high-crime environments. The...more
This book brings together important essays by Richard F. Kahn Keynes s pupil a...This book brings together important essays by Richard F. Kahn Keynes s pupil and literary executor and one of the most influential economists in the Cambridge tradition. The essays address issues including imperfect competition pricing mechanisms...more