...): The Leading Figure of the Italian Group in the Econometric Society Daniela Parisi In other quantitative sciences the discovery of “laws” . . . has moved from the private study into huge scientific laboratories where scores of experts are engaged...

... Price the History of Economic Thought? Scottish Journal of Political Economy 9 : 193 -204. Confusion and “Interstanding”: A Figured Account of Hope Matthias Klaes Confusion is properly a mixture of such liquid things as are fluid, and of one...

... published in Swedish, Ekonomisk Tidskrift , 1924 , p. 1 -10. English translation in Knut Wicksell, Selected Papers on Economic Theory, edited by Erik Lindahl. London, 1958, pp. 193-203. Edgeworth’s Contract Curve: Part 2. Two figures in its protohistory: Aristotle and Gossen...

... Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 permanent income hypothesis Milton Friedman Dorothy Brady Rose Friedman Margaret Reid To the graduate students she was not a hidden figure but a distant one, “always carrying a pile of books with statistical data.” In winter, she walked...

... of the economics of inequality focusses upon the pivotal figure of Tony Atkinson, the most important British economic theorist of inequality, but also an important figure in policy debate since the 1970s. Correspondence may be addressed to James Tomlinson at [email protected] . Copyright © 2020...

...Harris Dellas; George S. Tavlas Evidence about Lloyd Mints’s role in the development of monetary economics at the University of Chicago has proven elusive, with the result that Mints has long been considered a peripheral figure at Chicago. We provide evidence showing that the standard assessment...

... expressed strong disapproval of Keynes's ideas. This became a major element in the anti-rightist movement of 1957–58. However, after Mao Zedong's death in 1976, Keynesian ideas (although unacknowledged) figured prominently in government demand-management policies. Correspondence may be addressed to Paul...

... unique role as an intellectual, interpersonal, and institutional go-between; and makes a case for his inclusion alongside other key figures in the historiography of the twentieth-century American Right. [email protected] Copyright 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Henry Hazlitt pamphlets...

... specific opportunities and challenges for women economists. During their professional trajectory, the group of women who constitute the focus group of this article resorted to a mix of professional strategies, which included mobilizing resources by securing the support of male figures, such as fathers...

...Xuan Zhao This article uncovers the theory of industrialization of the eighteenth-century German Cameralist Johann Heinrich Gottlob von Justi, who was the most important figure in German Cameralism. This topic is highly underexamined. This article finds that Justi proposed four reasons...

... development. The analysis identifies three themes in Cohn's treatise that figured pivotally in the seminal writings that Veblen produced in the years that immediately followed: an interest in forging a new direction in economics, a via media between existing schools of political economy; a concern...

... of the development of the theory and provides insights into the roles of key figures and institutions. It does this in the context of the role contestability played in influencing the deregulation of US airlines in the 1970s and in terms of the empirical findings of subsequent studies of the implications...

...Douglas A. Irwin Over the last decade, there has been an outpouring of scholarly research on the Chicago school of economics and its leading figures. This paper provides a selective survey of this research, focusing in particular on (1) the origins of a distinctive Chicago economics in the 1930s...

..., the “father of business history,” and Arthur H. Cole, which defined still extant polarities in the field of business history. It provides context for the emergence of the figure of the “entrepreneur,” conceived of as an ambiguous and potent force of creative destruction, and of entrepreneurship as business...

... obscurity during Tiebout's academic career, which was tragically cut short by his passing in 1968. Penned as a qualification to Paul Samuelson's “pure theory,” the article failed to influence the stabilization of postwar public good theory despite Tiebout's engagement with key figures in its construction...

... calendar, and eugenic arguments for restricted immigration. Described in a chapter title in R. L. Allen’s biography of Fisher as “Theorist, Reformer, Loser,” Fisher became much better known as a public figure than other leading US academic economists of his time, making and then losing a public reputation...

... of the leading figures in mathematical economics and general equilibrium theory in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia. His papers on the abstract models of exchange, dynamic general equilibrium and optimal growth theory, excess demand correspondences, monotonicity of demand functions, and disequilibrium...

...-output, or in the tradition of national income accounting. As concerns the three main figures of this article—the empirical researchers Tinbergen, Hollis Chenery, and Adelman—each developed his or her own approach to modeling: modeling in stages, modeling to capture universal patterns, and factor...

...Manolis Manioudis Abstract Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie was one of the founders of British historical economics. He was an important figure in the history of economic thought of the nineteenth century, as he contributed to the critique of Ricardian political economy while at the same time being one...

..., was first serialized in 1791–92 in an obscure English periodical. We show that the translator was Benjamin Vaughan (1751–1835), an interesting figure of the Enlightenment, previously known mostly for his role in the negotiations that led to the independence of the American colonies, and for his publication...