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History of Political Economy (2000) 32 (3): 708–710.
Published: 01 September 2000
.... Rashid, Salim. 1987 . Malthus's Essay on Population: The Facts of “Supergrowth” and the Rhetoric of Scientific Persuasion. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences 23.1 : 22 -36. Smith, Adam. [1776] 1976 . An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations . Vol. 2...
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History of Political Economy (1998) 30 (3): 451–468.
Published: 01 September 1998
... . 1 : 91 -113. Winch , D. 1996 . Riches and Poverty: An Intellectual History of Political Economy in Britain, 1750–1834 . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Everybody’s Business: Jean-Baptiste
Say’s “General Fact” Conception of
Political Economy
Richard Whatmore
Jean...
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History of Political Economy (2005) 37 (2): 211–218.
Published: 01 June 2005
... Malthus . 8 vols. London:Pickering & Chatto. Playing Fast and Loose with
the Facts about the Writings of
Malthus and the Classical School
Laurence S. Moss
Sometime after the Second World War ended and the Cold War heated
up, the fields of growth and development came of age. The efforts...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (4): 795–797.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Marcel Boumans m.j.boumans@uu.nl The Matter of Facts: Skepticism, Persuasion, and Evidence in Science . By Gareth Leng and Rhodri Ivor Leng . Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press , 2020 . 376 pp. $29.95 . Copyright 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Considering...
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History of Political Economy (2009) 41 (1): 215–217.
Published: 01 March 2009
...A. M. C. Waterman By Brian P. Cooper. Abingdon, U.K.: Routledge. xiv; 294 pp. $60.00. 2009 Poovey, Mary. 1998 . A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Book Reviews
The Cambridge...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 252–276.
Published: 01 December 2001
... , col. 4. “Facts Carefully Marshalled” in the Empirical
Studies of William Stanley Jevons
Sandra J. Peart
William Stanley Jevons earned his well-deserved status as a “pioneer
of modern economics” (Black 1981, 1) because of his role as a mea-
surer and because of his contributions...
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in Marking Time: Marshall's Search for Narrative Explanatory Coherence
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Published: 01 June 2023
Figure 4. Time chart Marshall designed to organize historical facts and events from 1820 to 1903. The full plate measures a rough 45 × 110 cm. Marshall's last entries are for 1903. Reproduced by kind permission of the Marshall Librarian, Cambridge University Library. Marshall Archives identity
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 221–257.
Published: 01 December 2022
... of economic experts' descriptions . This article highlights one category of influential, quantitative descriptive claim: stylized facts. Stylized facts are simple empirical regularities in need of explanation. Focusing on the example of the gender wage gap in the United States, this article showcases how...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (4): 683–698.
Published: 01 November 2011
...John D. Singleton In the history of economic thought, Martin Luther is frequently identified with medieval Scholastic doctrine. His belief that “money is sterile” is offered in support of this assessment. However, this obscures the fact that Luther rarely invokes this line of reasoning in his...
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History of Political Economy (1978) 10 (4): 636–668.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Robert B. Ekelund, Jr.; Robert F. Hébert Division of labor, in research as well as in teaching, has produced, in economics as elsewhere, an indefinite number of specialities that are usually described as “applied fields.” … These fields may accumulate “private” stocks of facts and methods...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (3): 423–446.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Figure 4. Time chart Marshall designed to organize historical facts and events from 1820 to 1903. The full plate measures a rough 45 × 110 cm. Marshall's last entries are for 1903. Reproduced by kind permission of the Marshall Librarian, Cambridge University Library. Marshall Archives identity...
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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (1): 73–110.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Christophe Depoortère Historians of economic thought who try to connect Ricardo's method with a philosophy generally focus on associationism and pay no attention to Dugald Stewart's influence. In point of fact, Ricardo's method can be connected with Stewart's teaching through his connection...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (3): 555–561.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Till Düppe This essay reflects on historiographical questions that are related to the fact that we write history of that which is still remembered by living persons, which, in practical terms, poses questions of conflicts of interest. Going through different sources of cooperation and conflict, I...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (4): 679–707.
Published: 01 December 2018
... of the Western Allies, and thereby confronted political authorities with the fact that proper denazification could succeed only if Nazi planning methods were rejected. This argument has been constructed around various kinds of documentation, including advisory reports, newspaper/magazine articles, and academic...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (3): 535–556.
Published: 01 June 2019
... consider that this narrative is problematic both in terms of historiography and the effects that it can have in the field as a way of assigning importance and credit to particular macroeconomists. Indeed, the point of view of the Keynesian economists is missing despite the fact that they were the target...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (5): 901–934.
Published: 01 October 2019
... to protect infant industries, insisting on the fact that protectionism could only be gradually and carefully removed. Drawing upon Say’s published writings and archival sources, I show that Say developed original views on domestic and international trade, several of which were distinct from those of Smith...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (2): 339–345.
Published: 01 June 2011
... as settled, but in fact deep-buried tensions lie underneath the apparently settled ground. When they choose one method to measure prices over another, environmental economists implicitly align themselves with one side or another of a debate between the role of utilitarianism and consumer sovereignty that has...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (2): 267–295.
Published: 01 June 2010
.... Commons was in fact unsatisfied with Hohfeld's bilateral treatment of jural relations and with his neglect of the role played by state officials in enforcing transactions and, in so doing, in promoting specific individual interests as collective public policies. Correspondence may be addressed...
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History of Political Economy (2015) 47 (4): 547–575.
Published: 01 December 2015
... articles in the same journal (1903, 1910, 1913), explored in great detail the impact of third-party consumption on an individual's utility function and, potentially, on social welfare. In fact, in such cases, the derivation of the market demand curve, and even the very notion of consumer surplus, seemed...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (S1): 100–126.
Published: 01 December 2019
... important to Soviet economic practitioners and allowed once ideologically hostile ideas to become central to economics. This case study makes a larger intervention into the history of late Soviet society, arguing that seemingly arcane intellectual conflicts were, in fact, a reflection of extremely...
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