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...Siegfried G. Karsten David P. Levine 1977. Pp. xi, 318. $35.00. Economic theory , Vol. I, The elementary relations of economic life , 1978. Pp. xii, 337. $35.00. Vol. II, The system of economic relations as a whole , 1981. Pp. xi, 318. $35.00. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul...

...Laurence S. Moss Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 Mountifort Longfield’s supply-and-demand theory of price and its place in the development of British economic theory Laurence S. Moss A correct assessment of Lonaeld’s place in the development...

... outmoded approaches to the philosophy of science. If we instead adopt the perspective of the so-called semantic view of theories, the trade-off between rigor and relevance naturally comes out as a possible characteristic of models we encounter in many scientific disciplines, with economics not being...

...David Laidler Economic Theory of Bank Credit . By Hahn L. Albert . Translated from the German original (1920, 1924, and 1930) by Clemens Matt, with an introduction by Harald Hagemann . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015 . 160 pp. Cloth $75.00 . Copyright 2016 by Duke...

...Maarten Pieter Schinkel Duke University Press 2006 Albin, P., and D. K. Foley. 1992 . Decentralized, Dispersed Exchange without an Auctioneer: A Simulation Study. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 18.1 : 27 -51. Arrow, K. J. 1959 . Toward a Theory of Price Adjustment...

.... 1990 . Optimization in Economic Theory . London: Oxford University Press. Duffee, G., P. Kupiec, and A. P. White. 1990 . A Primer on Program Trading and Stock Price Volatility: A Survey of the Issues and the Evidence . Working Paper, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Friedman...

... by Thomas Gilby. Oxford: Blackfriars; New York: McGraw-Hill. Ayres , C. E. 1936 . Fifty Years' Developments in Ideas of Human Nature and Motivation. American Economic Review 26 . 1 : 224 -36. Baldwin , John W. 1959 . Vol. 49, part 4 of The Medieval Theories of the Just Price: Romanists...

...A. W. Coats By R. D. Collison Black. Aldershot, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar , 1995 . 261 pp . Duke University Press 2000 BR.Hope32.1.bookreviews 5/4/00 1:45 PM Page 162 162 Book Reviews Economic Theory and Policy in Context...

...Richard C. Wiles Robert V. Eagly. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974. Pp. 138. $7.50. Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 BOOK REVZEWS The Structure of Classical Economic Theory. By Robert V. Eagly. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974. Pp. 138. $7.50...

... and the ambition of his wife, who was also responsible for the publication of his many works. Whoever desires to relive the struggles of a great mind will find this biography very rewarding. Indiana University ARTHURSCHWEITZER A History of Economic Theory...

... -22. Beach , E. F. 1982 . ‘Marshall's theory of industrial progress.’ Eastern Economic Journal 8 , no. 1 : 59 -65. Bharadwaj , K. 1972 . ‘Marshall on Pigou's Wealth and welfare.’ Economica , n.s. 39 (Feb.): 32 -46. Book Reviews...

...Anthony Brewer An Essay on Economic Theory: An English Translation of Richard Cantillon’s Essai sur la nature du commerce en général . Translated by Saucier Chantal . Edited by Thornton Mark . Auburn, Ala. : Ludwig von Mises Institute , 2010 . 251 pp. Paper $15.00...

... of political economy.2 Fernow’s main contribution to natural resource economic theory was his fourfold classification of natural resources: (i) inexhaustible resources, (ii) exhaustible and non-renewable resources, (iii) renewable resources, but liable to deterioration under increased...

... of value-free economic theory John F. Henry As is well recognized by historians of economic doctrine, J. B. Clark underwent a modification in his views between the period of the essays contained in The philosophy of wealth (1 886) and that of The distribution of wealth (I 899). While...

... was agin it." Capitalism. comperitiatt arid economic crisis can provide the student with chal- lenging alternative perspectives to what may be a usual course routine. The bricf and breezy handling of leading paradigms in the history of economic thought. together with their contrasting systems...

... -73. Earl , P. 1987 . Psychological economics: development, tensions, prospects. Boston. Eichner , A. , and A. Kregel 1975 . ‘An essay on post-Keynesian theory: a new paradigm in economics.’ Journal of Economic Literature 13 , 1293 -314. Fisher , F. 1983...

... will have to observe. University of Keele KEITHTRIBE Pioneering economic theory, 1630-1 980: a mathematical restatement. By Hans Brems. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1986. Pp. vii-xv, 41 1. $45.00. Professor Brems has set himself a formidable task...

.... Book Reviews 159 Joan Robinson and Modern Economic Theory (vol. I). Edited by George R. Feiwel. London: Macmillan, 1989. Ixvii, 927 pp. The Economics of Imperfect Competition and Employment: Joan Robinson and Beyond (vol. 2). Edited by George R. Feiwel. London: Macmillan, 1989...

... and Economic Theory. By S. A. Drakopoulos. Aldershot: Avebury, 1991. ix, 235 pp. $64.95. Drakopoulos’s goal in Values and Economic Theory is to challenge the notion, through a sustained discussion of the hedonistic conceptual foundations of the his- tory of orthodox economics, that contemporary...

...David Colander From Political Economy to Economics: Method, the Social and the Historical in the Evolution of Economic Theory . By Milonakis Dimitris Fine Ben . London : Routledge , 2009 . xiii ; 368 pp. $240.00 (hardback); $59.95 (paperback) . From Economics Imperialism...