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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (4): 718–719.
Published: 01 November 2008
... to the mercantilists more uniformity of view and consistency of vision than in fact was there. Joel Mokyr looks at the industrial revo- lution without the hindsight from which we unavoidably suffer, because we know that it happened. He sees Enlightenment forces as the root explanation for why counter- forces...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (S1): 30–51.
Published: 01 December 2019
... of the politically powerful as on genuine talent and diligence. State socialism was not the kind of social order that would typically enable a spectacular scholarly development just “by force of thought.” The article focuses on the story of one particularly important patron in Hungary over the field of economics...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (1): 49–81.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Miriam Bankovsky Alfred Marshall’s treatment of cooperation includes a confusing mix of approbatory and disparaging positions. Cooperation is praised for aiming to “regenerat[e] the world by restraining the cruel force of competition,” but its aspirations are reportedly “higher than its practice...
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History of Political Economy (2016) 48 (3): 515–544.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Ho-Po Crystal Wong I examine John Maynard Keynes's struggle with the doctrine of forced saving during the period 1924–36, from when he worked on the Treatise on Money to the completion of his General Theory . I investigate what led Keynes to completely abolish ideas related to forced saving and how...
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History of Political Economy (2004) 36 (2): 323–349.
Published: 01 June 2004
...] 1963 . Forced or Induced Saving: An Exploration into Its Synonyms and Homonyms. In Essays on Economic Semantics , 213 -40. Englewood Cliffs,N.J.: Prentice-Hall. Menger, C. [1871] 1981 . Principles of Economics . New York: New York University Press. Mises, L. [1912] 1953 . The Theory...
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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (2): 383–395.
Published: 01 June 2008
... . Economic Theory in Retrospect. 5th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Cantillon, Richard. [1755] 1959 . Essay on the Nature of Trade in General . Edited and translated, with other material, by Henry Higgs. London: Frank Cass. Garrison, Roger W. 2004 . Overconsumption and Forced Saving...
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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (2): 397–405.
Published: 01 June 2008
... Baumol, William J., and Alan S. Blinder. 2007 . Macroeconomics: Principles and Policy. 10th ed. Mason, Ohio: Thompson South-Western Publishing. Garrison, Roger W. 2004 . Overconsumption and Forced Saving in the Mises-Hayek Theory of the Business Cycle. HOPE 36.2 : 323 -49. Gwartney, James D...
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History of Political Economy (2006) 38 (2): 319–338.
Published: 01 June 2006
...Pierre Force Correspondence may be addressed to Pierre Force, Department of French, 517 Philosophy Hall MC 4902, Columbia University, 1150 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027. Duke University Press 2006 Abbé Barruel. [1781] 1830 . Les Helviennes . Paris: Poilleux. Brentano...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (suppl_1): 38–67.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Chris Godden Many interwar British economists actively engaged in public economic discourse. Any investigation into these popular economic writings forces the historian to appreciate the frailty, novelty, and, most importantly, sheer extent of the material available. Such popular (nonacademic...
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History of Political Economy (2024) 56 (2): 259–289.
Published: 01 April 2024
... that the Cambridge inductivists and later the English historical economists posited as an alternative to the abstract and deductive method they associated with Ricardo. These tales also reveal how cultural, religious, and historical forces influence economic life and economic decision-making, suggesting...
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History of Political Economy 11470239.
Published: 05 August 2024
... and Marshall K. Wood to Cowles Monograph No. 13 (two revised journal articles and five new chapters) emerged from wartime work for the US Army Air Force and postwar work for the Department of the Air Force. This article examines the context and consequences of the wartime roots of these foundational...
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History of Political Economy (2016) 48 (4): 733–740.
Published: 01 December 2016
... to voluntary ones. Finally, we show that Mises considers cases beyond their strict monetary results and refers to entrepreneurial profits as being primarily psychic in nature. As a result, Mises is able to offer an explanation for why forced transactions create no net benefit, but voluntary ones cannot...
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History of Political Economy (2008) 40 (4): 569–593.
Published: 01 November 2008
... of economists and a span of time – essentially between the two wars, with a few encroachments in the years following on the death of Keynes. Cambridge was not only a place, but also a play of magnetic forces, drawing together and driving apart, where ideas emerged from an environment formed through intense...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (3): 471–496.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Daniel Kuehn Abstract In his 1962 NBER volume, The Growth of Industrial Production in the Soviet Union , Warren Nutter writes about how the study of the Soviet economy was hamstrung by official secrecy and data limitations. Western economists were forced to rely on what Nutter called “Marco Polo...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (3): 573–592.
Published: 01 September 2010
... of the so-called forced saving doctrine and its place in that tradition. Finally, Ahiakpor fails to appreciate that the absence of positive policy proposals from the 1934 Harvard studies of The Economics of the Recovery Program , a point that he himself notes, is a major contributing factor to that book's...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (3): 415–442.
Published: 01 September 2013
... for “precise logical truth.” Bentham and William Wordsworth disputed the treatment of the poor. Bentham proposed forcing them into houses of industry. Wordsworth, who declared that “man is dear to man... [because] we have all of us one human heart,” celebrated a beggar’s power as a social agent. He reminds...
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History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (4): 545–571.
Published: 01 November 2014
.... Rather than demonstrating a penchant for applying research, I conclude that agricultural economists were frustrated by the same forces that have limited the influence of economists in general. More specifically, the field’s passive approach to reform and the tendency of interest groups to accept advice...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (2): 267–314.
Published: 01 June 2017
..., 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...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 69–96.
Published: 01 December 2022
... trajectory in public choice over a half century makes apparent the remarkable force a Nobel Prize exerts on post hoc appraisals of a career. [email protected] Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Elinor Ostrom public choice sociology of economics women in economics gender...
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History of Political Economy (2023) 55 (1): 1–38.
Published: 01 February 2023
... with it) proved a remarkable—although tacit—driving force behind Debreu's contributions of the early 1950s. 33. In a sense, Till Düppe ( 2017 ) suggested that Belgium (rather than France) established itself as the French-speaking venue for mathematical economics compatible with Debreu’s standards...