Search Results for Frank H. Knight

...J. Daniel Hammond Edited by Ross B. Emmett. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. xxiv;406 pp. $58.00. Edited by Ross B. Emmett. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. vi;459 pp. $58.00. 2001 Emmett, Ross B. 1991 . “The Economist as Philosopher”: Frank H. Knight...

...Ross B. Emmett Frank H. Knight's antagonism to religion is well known and features prominently in his writings from the 1930s on. But during the 1920s, when he was a professor at the University of Iowa and wrote some of his most important essays on the limitations of economics, Knight was an active...

... as Philosopher”: Frank H. Knight and American Social Science during the Twenties and Early Thirties. Ph.D. diss., University of Manitoba. Emmett , Ross B. 1994 . Maximizers versus Good Sports: Frank Knight's Curious Understanding of Exchange Behavior. HOPE 26 ( supplement ): 276 -92. Fontaine...

...Luca Fiorito The aim of this article is to investigate in some detail the origins of Frank H. Knight's antipositivism and to assess the main influences that brought him to a change in methodological perspective after 1921. As importantly, the article also attempts to increase our general...

... department in the period from the mid-1930s to the 1960s. Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 “What Is Truth” in Capital Theory? Five Stories Relevant to the Evaluation of Frank H. Knight’s Contributions to the Capital Controversy Ross B. Emmett I am absolutely convinced...

... Copyright 2025 by Duke University Press 2025 Frank H. Knight democracy intelligence John Dewey social science References Ayres , Clarence Edwin . 1961 . Toward a Reasonable Society: The Values of Industrial Civilization . Austin : University of Texas Press . Buchanan...

... .” Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice/Economia delle Scelte Pubbliche 25 : 103 – 27 . Burgin Angus . 2009 . “ The Radical Conservativism of Frank H. Knight .” Modern Intellectual History 6 : 513 – 38 . Burgin Angus . 2012 . The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets...

... . 1986 . Liberty, Market and State . Brighton, Sussex: Wheatsheaf. Friedman , Milton . 1962 . Capitalism and Freedom . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Gonce , R. A. 1972 . Frank H. Knight on Social Control and the Scope and Method of Economics. Southern Economic Journal 38...

.... Frank Knight before Cornell: Some Light on the Dark Years. In Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology , vol. 8 , edited by W. J. Samuels. Greenwich, Ct.: JAI Press. Emmett , R. B. 1989 . The Therapeutic Quality of Frank H. Knight's Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit . Mimeo...

... . The Therapeutic Quality of Frank H. Knight's Risk, Uncertainty and Profit. Paper presented at History of Economics Society meeting, University of Richmond, Richmond, Va. Emmett , Ross B. 1997 . Reflections on “Breaking Away”: Economics as Science and the History of Economics as the History of Science...

...: Cambridge University Press. Selected Essays by Frank H. Knight. Volume 1: “What Is Truth” in Economics? Edited by Ross B. Emmett. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. xxiv; 406 pp. $58.00. Selected Essays by Frank H. Knight. Volume 2: Laissez-Faire: Pro and Con. Edited by Ross B. Emmett...

.... In Readings in the Theory of Income Distribution , edited by American Economic Association, 384 -489. Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company. ____. 1947b . The Planful Act: The Possibilities and Limitations of Collective Rationality. In Freedom and Reform , by Frank H. Knight, 335 -69. New York: Harper...

... . The Principles of Economics, with Application to Practical Problems . New York : Century . Fiorito , Luca . 2016 . “ ‘A Certain Amount of “Recantation”’: On the Origins of Frank H. Knight's Antipositivism .” History of Political Economy 48 , no. 1 : 1 – 34 . Fiorito , Luca . 2018...

.... His two-volume edited collection, The Selected Essays of Frank H. Knight, was published by the University of Chicago Press in 1999. Frank Knight and the Chicago School in American Economics, a collection of his essays, is forthcoming. He is the execu- tive editor of The Biographical Dictionary...

.... His current research con- cerns the development of the economics profession in the United States during the twentieth century. Ross B. Emmett is John P. Tandberg Chair of Economics at Augustana University College. The focus of his research has been the work of Frank H. Knight. In recent...

... of Statistical Pages 1–10   Demand Curves E. J. Working “What Do Statistical ‘Demand Quarterly Journal of   Curves’ Show?”   Economics 41 (1927): 212–27 Frank H. Knight...

... to the Evaluation of Frank H. Knight's Contributions to the Capital Controversy. In New Economics and Its History , edited by John B. Davis. Supplement to vol. 29 of HOPE. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. ____. 1998 . Frank Knight's Dissent from Progressive Social Science. In Economics and Its...

... of Profits. Economica 13 : 51 -74. Emmett, R. B. 1998 . “What Is Truth” in Capital Theory? Five Stories Relevant to the Evaluation of Frank H. Knight's Contribution to the Capital Controversy. In New Economics and Its History , edited by J. B. Davis. HOPE 29 (supplement): 231 -50. Gifford, C. H. P...

.... The Entropy Law and the Economic Process , Cambridge, Mass., 1971 . Frank H. Knight. Review of Wealth, Virtual Wealth and Debt. Saturday Review of Literature, 16 April 1927 , p. 732 . Millikan , R. A. . “Alleged Sins of Science.” Scribner's Magazine 87 , no. 2 ( 1930 ): 119 -30. Pesek...

... that, in modem economic society, ‘entrepreneurship’ seems to be as highly divisible and capable of being redistributed as any factor.” Edward H. Cham- berlin, The theory of monopolistic competition, 7th ed. (Cambridge, Mass., 1956), p. 218. 60. Frank H. Knight, ‘Profit,’ in Encyclopaedia ofthe social...