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History of Political Economy (1977) 9 (3): 451.
Published: 01 September 1977
...: A Guide to Archive and Other Miinirscript
Soirr-ces jor the Histor-y oj’British and Irish Economic Thought. Compiled
by R. P. Sturges. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1975.
Pp. xxiv + 140. $12.75.
Every historian of economic thought will want a copy...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (4): 816–818.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Maxime Desmarais-Tremblay [email protected] The Soul of Classical Political Economy: James M. Buchanan from the Archives . Edited by Peter J. Boettke and Alain Marciano . Arlington, Va. : Mercatus Center at George Mason University , 2020 . 482 pp. $25.44...
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History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (3): 525–535.
Published: 01 September 2014
...Robert Van Horn In spite of disagreement over whether or not Henry Simons committed suicide, no one has written about the circumstances surrounding his death. The purpose of this essay is to draw from archival material—much of which has been recently unearthed—to examine Simons’s death in detail...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (3): 587–595.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Irwin L. Collier This paper is concerned with the practical side of establishing a continuous and broad historical record of what has been taught to whom by whom as well as when and where. The archival experience of the author has been that course syllabi and exams appear to be the historical...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (suppl_1): 109–139.
Published: 01 December 2011
...Olav Bjerkholt; Ariane Dupont-Kieffer The title hints at the attention given to the lack of probability considerations in the econometric work of the recognized pioneer of econometrics, Ragnar Frisch. Clues to a better understanding of his position may be found in his comprehensive archive...
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History of Political Economy (2025) 57 (1): 41–78.
Published: 01 February 2025
..., reflecting the change in the prevailing economic culture, TECO incubated the guiding lines for the global public administration reform. This study reconstructs the history of TECO through documentation preserved in the OECD archives in Paris. [email protected] Copyright 2025 by Duke...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (2): 275–306.
Published: 01 April 2020
... the functioning and policy recommendations of the council. Retracing their debates on internal and public issues using archival sources shows how the Colombian experience marked their views on the role of policy advisers, development policy, and the obstacles to development processes. Our main contribution...
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History of Political Economy (2012) 44 (3): 493–504.
Published: 01 September 2012
..., Oeuvres économiques complètes (Éditions Economica, 2009). This magisterial two-volume set makes available for the first time in a convenient format all of Dupuit‘s major and subsidiary writings, as well as archival material found only in Paris. It is destined to become the locus classicus of Dupuit‘s...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (4): 671–702.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Ann Mari May; Robert W. Dimand We use the archives of the American Economic Association to examine the participation of women in the association from its foundation in 1885 to the Great Depression. Women participated actively in the formation of the association, contributed several monographs...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (S1): 231–252.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Chris Miller This article examines shifts in Soviet ideas about the economic and political role of the state. Drawing on documents from Russian archives as well as published debates, the article traces Soviet ideas about how states operate. Examining the role of writers such as Fedor Burlatsky...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (4): 601–630.
Published: 01 November 2010
... on Director's life at this time through the use of archival and secondary sources. Tracing the evolution of Director's worldview leads to three claims. First, Director maintained that the individual or an elite group of individuals was the catalyst for social change and expressed skepticism toward governing...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (2): 329–350.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Taylor defined and used it. Drawing upon Taylor's publications and archival sources, we show that Taylor coined the term in direct reference to Jean-Baptiste Say's writings. Simply put, Say's Law was defined by Taylor as the principle that “total demand must in the long run coincide with the total...
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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (4): 671–688.
Published: 01 November 2008
... in Warming's textbooks on the Danish society published in 1929 and 1938. The paper draws attention to Warming's efforts to make his contemporaries take an interest in his publications. New findings in the archives indicate that Warming attempted to make Scandinavian marine biologists aware of his views...
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History of Political Economy (2024) 56 (4): 685–711.
Published: 01 August 2024
... to produce, format, and disseminate information. Using administrative archives, the article analyzes the motivations of these economists and the implementation of this policy. As the article shows, the policy was a prerequisite for theoretical discussions about information, and it established institutional...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (4): 655–686.
Published: 01 August 2022
.... To illuminate such positions, this study explores their archival correspondence. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 index numbers Irving Fisher Wesley Mitchell test approach Five months before his death, Francis Ysidro...
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History of Political Economy (2016) 48 (3): 423–447.
Published: 01 September 2016
... a significant stage in the transition of economics at MIT from being a department focused exclusively on providing courses for engineers and scientists to one that was to become a major location for research in economics. Through examination of papers held in the Rockefeller archives it documents...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (4): 621–652.
Published: 01 August 2020
... production function remains an important tool for both theoretical and empirical researchers. I review how the CES production function was derived and used in the paper, and, relying on archival sources, present a fine-grained account of the collaborative process that produced the paper. I also discuss...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (5): 895–924.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of committee members, both published and from archives, the paper examines how the committee managed to reconcile very divergent economic views to produce a unanimous report. These basic matters of political economy are as germane today as they were nearly sixty years ago. Indeed, probably more so...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (3): 405–436.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Mauro Boianovsky This essay makes use of archival material to examine Evsey Domar's role in the introduction of the rate of growth as a variable in economics in the 1940s and 1950s. Domar investigated the nature of what he called the “moving equilibrium” of economic processes with infinite duration...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (S1): 30–51.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., a true communist grand seigneur: István Friss. It shows how his contribution has been systematically neglected, suppressed by both the historical and the memoir literature, and it presents archival evidence highlighting the vital importance of Friss’s patronage for the work and careers of such leading...
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