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History of Political Economy (1998) 30 (3): 427–450.
Published: 01 September 1998
... . Calculation, Complexity, and Planning: The Socialist Calculation Debate Once Again. Review of Political Economy 5 . 1 : 73 -112. Hayek , F. A. [ 1937 ] 1948. Economics and Knowledge. In Individualism and Economic Order . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Hayek , F. A. [ 1940 ] 1948...
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History of Political Economy (2005) 37 (2): 309–342.
Published: 01 June 2005
...., and Donald R. Leal. [1991] 2001 . Free Market Environmentalism . 2nd expanded ed. New York: Palgrave. Boettke, Peter J. 1998 . Economic Calculation: The Austrian Contribution to Political Economy. Advances in Austrian Economics 5 : 131 -58. ____, ed. 2002 . The Socialist Calculation Debate . 9...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (2): 289–320.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Thomas Uebel Far from having become a dusty museum piece the socialist calculation debate continues to afford a focus for explorations of the conceptual foundations for challenges to orthodox political economy. Here Otto Neurath’s radical stance in the socialist calculation debate...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (1): 168–169.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Laurent Dubois Calculation and Morality: The Costs of Slavery and the Value of Emancipation in the French Antilles . By Oudin-Bastude Caroline Steiner Philippe . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2019 . 272 pp. $105.00 . Copyright © 2021 Duke University Press 2021 168 Book...
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History of Political Economy (1990) 22 (4): 659–675.
Published: 01 November 1990
... proletarische Revolution und ihr Programm . Berlin and Stuttgart. Landauer , C. 1931 . Planwirtschaft und Verkehrswirtshaft . Leipzig. Lavoie , D. 1981 . Mises, the calculation debate, and market socialism. Wirtschaftspolitische Blätter 28 . 4 : 58 -65. Lavoie , D. 1985...
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History of Political Economy (1988) 20 (4): 673–674.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Alex Balinky Don Lavoie. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. 208. $34.50. Copyright © 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 BOOK REVIEWS Rivalry and central planning: the socialist calculation debate reconsidered. By Don Lavoie. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press...
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History of Political Economy (1990) 22 (4): 748–751.
Published: 01 November 1990
... Histoire du calcul e‘conomique en France. By Franqois Etner. Paris: Econom- ica, 1987. 304 pp. 145 FF. It remains something of a paradox in Western thought that the French tradi- tion of economic theory is possibly the least understood and appreciated. The dominant view (overly simplified here...
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History of Political Economy (2016) 48 (suppl_1): 16–43.
Published: 01 December 2016
... of utility. Contemporary critics of rational choice theory take this naturalized image of the economic agent as its bogeyman, ignoring the social infrastructure that brought this agent, thinking as a merchant, into existence. The idea that we calculate captures a sociohistorical reality, rather than...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (S1): 221–244.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Daniel Breslau The article traces the development of “spot pricing” for electrical power, which has provided the technique for calculating electricity prices in wholesale markets in most of the United States, and is rapidly becoming the standard in many other countries. The model was first...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (S1): 245–269.
Published: 01 December 2020
... and engineering nexus. Costs calculations were developed to design a nationwide integrated machine. Hydropower in the south was to be interconnected with thermal power in the north, in order to support a massive increase in consumption in the Paris basin, saving on coal and on the scarce funding of the Marshall...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (3): 523–548.
Published: 01 September 2013
... with other forms of land use, employing calculations that are in line with modern capital and investment theory. The emergence of this type of natural resource economic reasoning was stimulated by the extensive institutional and political changes in England in the latter part of the seventeenth century. Only...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (3): 579–599.
Published: 01 June 2019
... of calculation and refine the results. The Solow residual inspired a surge of interest (and criticism) in the 1980s when used by Finn Kydland and Edward Prescott to justify empirically the concept of technology shocks. In this paper, I argue that the resulting debates were not essentially different from those...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 221–257.
Published: 01 December 2022
... stylized facts travel into political debates, and how the choices made in characterizing an aspect of economic life (such as controlling for full-time work, but little else) interact with social movement activism, and folk understandings of economic life. The gender wage gap was first calculated...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (Suppl_1): 133–164.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Joel Isaac This essay explores a form of reflexivity peculiar to the postwar social sciences. The mobilization of science in the United States during World War II released across the social sciences a wave of new research tools: mathematical models and calculation techniques ranging from game...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (suppl_1): 86–105.
Published: 01 December 2011
... the years. At issue are both the way in which particular calculations should be made and the choice of misspecification and other tests that are made available in the existing econometric software packages. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 References Adelman F. Adelman I...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (suppl_1): 20–37.
Published: 01 December 2013
... calculated by his Index Number Institute. Fisher’s simultaneous pursuit of several reform and scientific projects sometimes got in the way of each other, as in 1912 when his campaigns for an international conference on the cost of living and an international society for the promotion of mathematics...
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History of Political Economy (2015) 47 (suppl_1): 227–252.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Sebastian Berger This article deals with the theory of social costs by K. William Kapp, as outlined in his book The Social Costs of Private Enterprise (1950). This work is a continuation of the socialist calculation debate, in which Kapp defended the possibility of rational planning...
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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (1): 1–42.
Published: 01 March 2008
... and execute and verify calculations, most notably for his tableaux économiques . In other words, the production of political and economic writings was structured by a detailed division of labor organized by Quesnay, who acted as the master of a writing workshop. After the death of Madame de Pompadour...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (1): 31–58.
Published: 01 March 2017
... preserve the value of the regulated business. This article builds on Siegel (1984) to argue that, by selecting, as in Smyth v. Ames (1898), reproduction cost as the correct technique to calculate the value of a railway, the US Supreme Court retained its allegiance to the fundamental tenets of classical...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (S1): 191–217.
Published: 01 December 2020
... economy. Early in his career, he had developed an analogue electrical-mechanical “regression analyzer” to calculate statistical estimates. During the mid-1950s, he shifted to micro-level data and the Monte Carlo method, and then created the first microanalytic simulation of demographic variables. After...