... of Knut Wicksell. By Torsten Girdlund. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar, 1996. vi; 355 pp. $90.00. Girdlund’s biography of Knut Wicksell ( 185 1- 1926) has been published previously in a slightly longer Swedish edition in 1956 and 1990, and in a first English edition in 1958...

... . Appreciation and Interest. Publications of the American Economic Association , 3d ser.,vol. 11 , no. 4. New York: Macmillan. ____. 1922 . The Making of Index Numbers: A Study of Their Varieties, Tests, and Reliability . Boston:Houghton Mifflin. Gårdlund, T. 1958 . The Life of Knut Wicksell...

.... Anthony Brewer, University of Bristol 10.1215/00182702-2007-025 Knut Wicksell on Poverty: “No Place Is Too Exalted for the Preaching of These Doctrines.” By Mats Lundahl. Oxford: Routledge, 2005. xv; 122 pp. $165.00. This book is mistitled. Far...

... the Mathematician as an Economist: Knut Wicksell and the Mittag-Leffler Circle Clifford G. Gaddy For more than one hundred years economists have felt compelled to de­ fend themselves and their profession against a perception— from within and outside the profession— that there has been “too much...

...?’ History of Political Economy 10 . 3 : 398 -412. Friedman , M. 1968 . ‘The role of monetary policy.’ American Economic Review 58 ( March ): 1 -17. Gårdlund , T. 1956 . Knut Wicksell, rebell i det nya riket (trasnlated as The life of Knut Wicksell). Stockholm. Jonung , L...

...Mauro Boianovsky Knut Wicksell discussed in his 1893 Value, Capital, and Rent , as part of a critical comment on Launhardt and Jevons, conditions for consistent aggregation. He argued that Jevons's “trading body” concept was only valid if identical linear marginal utility functions (with ensuing...

...K. Wicksell Duke University Press 2001 Edited and translated by Mauro Boianovsky and Hans-Michael Trautwein Knut Wicksell’s “Bank Rate of Interest as the Regulator of Prices” Edited and translated by Mauro Boianovsky and Hans-Michael Trautwein (1) The main function of all...

...Monica S. Fong Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 Monica Fong is Fellow of the East-West Population Institute in Honolulu. Monica S. Fong The Swedish economist Knut Wicksell (1851-1926) is little known for his writings on population. His contribution to economics...

...Klas Fregert Unlike Knut Wicksell, Eli Heckscher did not believe the time had arrived for “managed money” to replace the gold standard after World War I. The war had shown that only a gold standard could bind the central bank to a time-consistent policy with reasonable price stability. Heckscher...

...Mauro Boianovsky This article investigates original contributions made by Swedish economists to the interpretation of the process of economic growth. Knut Wicksell studied the optimal capital accumulation path and applied the aggregate production function approach to growth with land scarcity...

... within the Menger family and their significance for Karl Menger’s intellectual development. Additionally, we consider his acquaintances with economists such as Knut Wicksell, David Davidson, and Eli Heckscher as well as the younger Menger’s work in economics. We shed new light on his editorship...

.... History of Political Economy 12 : 29 -40. Swan , T. W. 1956 . Economic growth and capital accumulation. Economic Recora 32 : 334 -61. Uhr , Carl 1951 . Knut Wicksell–a centennial evaluation. American Economic Review 41 : 829 -60. Uhr , Carl 1960 . Economic doctrines...

... Theories. New York, 1941. Swan, T. W. “Economic Growth and Capital Accumulation.” Economic Rec- ord 32 (1956) : 334-61. Uhr, Carl G. “Knut Wicksell-A Centennial Evaluation.” American Eco- nomic Review 41 (1951) : 829-60. Wicksell, Knut. Value, Capital and Rent. 1893; trans. London. 1954...

...Bo Sandelin Correspondence may be addressed to the author, S. Stommen 112, S-438 00 Landvetter, Sweden. Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 References Frisch , Ragnar . 1951 . Knut Wicksell: a cornerstone in modern economic theory . Memorandum fra universitetets...

... by V. Pareto, from Zeitschrift für Volkswirtschaft, Sozialpolitik und Vervaltung (1897, 1899). In Selected papers on economic theory by Knut Wicksell , edited by Erik Lindahl (Cambridge MA). Wicksell , K. 1958b . Review of Manuel d'économic politique by V. Pareto, from Zeitschrift für...

..., Capital and Rent (1893) and Interest and Prices (1898). 2. See, e.g., E. Somrnarin, “Das Lebenswerk von Knut Wicksell,” Zeitschrit fur Nationaliikonomie, 1931, pp. 265-66; L. Robbins, “Introduction,” in K. Wicksell, Lec- tures on Political Economy, ed. L. Robbins (London, 1935), 1:xii; T. W...

... tillägnade professor Knut Wicksell (Studies in political economy in honour of Professor Knut Wicksell), published in Ekonomisk Tidskrift, no. 12, pp. 89–113. Reprinted in part in Ekonomisk Debatt, no. 6 (1979), pp. 408–14, with an introduction by K. G. Löfgren, pp. 406–7. Ohlin , B. 1972 . Ung...

... 32 ( November ): 334 -61. Uhr , C. G. 1951 . ‘Knut Wicksell—a centennial evaluation.’ The American Economic Review 41 . 5 : 829 -60. Uhr , C. G. 1962 . Economic doctrines of Knut Wicksell. Berkeley and Los Angeles. Wicksell, K. 1934. Lectures on political economy , vol. 1...

.... 1886 . Irregularity of Employment and Fluctuations of Prices. In The Claims of Labour ,edited by J. Burnett. Edinburgh: The Cooperative Printing. Friedman, M. 1968 . The Role of Monetary Policy. American Economic Review 54.1 : 1 -17. Gårdlund, T. 1958 . The Life of Knut Wicksell...

... the Interest Rate Is Pegged. Scottish Journal of Political Economy 36 . 2 : 125 -40. Davidson , David 1899 . Review of Knut Wicksell: Geldzins und Güterpreise. Ekonomisk Tidskrift 1 : 233 -40. Eatwell , John 1987 . Natural and Normal Conditions. In The New Palgrave Dictionary...