... el siglo XX . Madrid: Editora Nacional. The History of Economic Thought in Spain and Portugal: A Brief Survey José Luís Cardoso In December 1999, the Iberian Association of the History of Economic Thought was created in Barcelona. The basic objective of its founding members (thirty...

... économique et sociale 22 : 109 -19. The Nature, Functions, and Value of Money: A Brief Exposition of Turgot’s Monetary Theory Peter Groenewegen Given the very limited discussion of Turgot’s monetary economics (even at the large Turgot conference held at the University of Caen in 2003...

...Albert Jolink; Mark Blaug Duke University Press 2002 A Brief History of History of Economic Thought Teaching in the Netherlands Albert Jolink and Mark Blaug The historyof the historyof economic thought teaching in the Nether- lands is an unwritten story. It consists of scattered...

... responded with its Brief of Arguments against Public Ownership (1913–17). Resembling a loose-leaf service for lawyers, the Brief furnished opinion leaders with more than three hundred items of evidence, some drawn from economists, about the failings of government-run enterprises. To impart lessons about...

... of women in the profession, receiving prestigious awards, and through memorial funds set up in her name. The primary aim of this article is to piece together a brief biography. Studying the life of a woman economist turned historian in an international organization brings to light her contribution...

...Kevin D. Hoover A brief account of the life and career of Craufurd Goodwin. Correspondence may be addressed to Kevin D. Hoover, Department of Economics, Duke University, Box 90097, Durham, NC 27708; email: [email protected] . Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 Craufurd...

...Sebastiano Nerozzi The paper aims at assessing Jacob Viner's role in that brand of monetary thought which historians associate with the Chicago School and whose origins can be retraced in the writings and teaching of Frank Knight, Lloyd Mints, Henry Simons and Viner himself. After a brief...

.... A second section discusses the basic features of Luther's economic “theory.” This gives rise to a brief discussion of the development of the money supply in Germany in the period and the most likely development in the velocity of the circulating coins. Both are important for setting the context...

... Knight's “recantation” and his attack on behavioristic social science; the third section analyzes Knight's discussion of the nature and limitations of scientific economics; the fourth section offers a brief digression on Knight's relationship with American institutionalism; the fifth section deals...

... in the mathematization of economics: John von Neumann, Leonid Kantorovich, and Albert W. Tucker. The fact that Kantorovich was in contact with von Neumann and his closest colleagues, Solomon Lefschetz and Garrett Birkhoff, is hardly appreciated in the histories of mathematics and mathematical economics. Their brief...

...Stanley Hauerwas In this brief response to Brad Bateman's address I suggest that Adam Smith's contribution to “economics” is more nuanced than many of his interpreters suggest when they characterize him as a utilitarian. Rather what Smith provided was an intellectual expression of “economics...

... a different purpose for McDonald. By coding business stories as games, McDonald gained insight into the characters, corporate executives who were often brief in explanations and shallow in self-understanding. McDonald's career gives us a glimpse at an extraordinary transformation of how a set of scholarly...

... and correspondence. This essay gives a brief overview of Frisch's scientific archive and exhibits from his search for econometric methods. It also sets out a selection of letters exchanged between Frisch and other leading members of the Econometric Society. Our contention is that Frisch's role in the history...

...Philipp Bagus; David Howden; Amadeus Gabriel; Eva María Carrasco Bañuelos Did Ludwig von Mises err in attributing the idea that “no man profits but by the loss of another” to Michel de Montaigne, as Casto Martín Montero Kuscevic and Marco Antonio del Río Rivera claim? In this brief comment we...

...Bennett T. McCallum This brief article corrects or refines a few details about the work and career of John F. Muth and his involvement in the creation of rational expectations. Correspondence may be addressed to Bennett T. McCallum, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000...

.... To achieve this objective, four papers were presented and these merit brief consideration. Derek Crabtree’s “Cambridge Intellectual Currents of 1900” offers a suc- cinct summary of the diverse philosophical traditions which contributed to English thought around the turn of the present...

... century. A brief review is simply inadequate to convey the nature and significance of all of these contributions. I therefore will try, with apologies to all writers, to survey the scope of the project and to focus on some particular ideas...

... Philosophy at Glasgow from 1752 to 1764. The second provides a substantial portion of The theory of moral sentiments. The third section, taking up roughly half of this anthology, covers the Wealth of Nations and includes material from each of its five books. There is a brief selection from...