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... 1990 by Duke University Press CCC 0018-2702/90/$1.50 Adam Smith on the providential reconciliation of individual and social interests: is man led by an invisible hand or misled by a sleight of hand? J. Ronnie Davis...

...Frank Petrella Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 Mr. Petrella is Associate Professor of Economics and Chairman of the Department of Economics at College of the Holy Cross. Individual, Group, or Government i! Smith, Mill, and Sidgwick...

... 0 1982 by Duke University Press The socialization of the individual in Adam Smith Robert L. Heilbroner I The Adam Smith problem lingers at two levels. For scholars within the history of economic thought there is the classic issue of the compatibility...

... Wan-Jin Kim and Jae-Yul Lee for their persistent encouragement. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Adam Smith as an Early Pioneer of Institutional Individualism Hyun-Ho Song Introduction One of the most remarkable developments we have witnessed in the Adam Smith...

...Philippe Fontaine Centre d'histoire de la pensée économique, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, 90, rue de Tolbiac, 75634 Paris Cédex 13, FRANCE. Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 References Agassi , Joseph . 1975 . Institutional Individualism. British Journal...

... sudamericana de corresponsales. El caso de Moisés Poblete, 1922–1946 .” In América Latina y la OIT. Redes, cooperación técnica e institucionalidad social (1919–1950) , 22 – 54 . Morelia : Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo . Constructing Cost of Living Indexes: Ideas and Individuals...

..., Joyless Individualism”: Thomas Nixon Carver, Social Justice, and Eugenics Luca Fiorito and Cosma Orsi As any one familiar with Professor Carver’s earlier work might surmise, the keynotes of his theory of social justice are survival value...

...Lawrence Boland Individuals and Identity in Economics . By Davis John B. . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011 . 260 pp. Cloth $90.00 ; paper $32.99 . Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 References Boland Lawrence . 1992 . The Principles...

..., Joseph. 1975 . Institutional Individualism. British Journal of Sociology 26.2 : 144 -55. Arrow, Kenneth J. 1994 . Methodological Individualism and Social Knowledge. American Economic Review 84.2 : 1 -9. Boettke, Peter J. 1995 . Individuals and Institutions. In Individuals, Institutions...

... that instructs audiences on proper capitalist behavior. The Vox series considers several financial topics all centered on economic problems that individuals experience, involving get-rich-quick schemes, gambling, retirement saving, credit cards, and student loans. It focuses on individuals' psychological flaws...

... and the movement of individuals through the Viennese intellectual community between 1918 and 1930. This has then been visualized as a social network, highlighting the interrelationships between individuals, seminars, and different fields of study in Vienna in this period. By linking the structure of social...

...Christine Théré; Loïc Charles Using archival materials, we investigate the scientific practices of François Quesnay and the individuals who worked with him in relation to their social background. Our contention is that, before 1764, the group of authors who shared Quesnay's commitment...

...Shiri Cohen Kaminitz The concept of utility, which stood at the heart of J. S. Mill’s utilitarian moral philosophy, played only a minor role in his account of economics. The economic idea of (individual) utility, as is well known, neither inspired Mill directly nor excited his attention when...

...Luca Fiorito; Massimiliano Vatiero The aim of this article is to assess whether Wesley Clair Mitchell, as a reformer, ever expressed concern over the biological quality of individuals and whether he did somehow share the Progressive Era faith in eugenics as an instrument for improving American...

... on Director's life at this time through the use of archival and secondary sources. Tracing the evolution of Director's worldview leads to three claims. First, Director maintained that the individual or an elite group of individuals was the catalyst for social change and expressed skepticism toward governing...

...Floris Heukelom To understand the relationship between experimental and behavioral economics, we need to go back to the late 1970s and early 1980s. In the 1970s, psychologists began conducting new kinds of experiments, the results of which seemed to falsify the assumption of rational individual...

... is that HOPE has always been more pluralistic than current members of the profession, who often see the journal as a stronghold for the historical reconstruction method, seem to acknowledge: while some individuals or groups of individuals have suggested bolder inflections for the field over the years...

...Marynel Ryan Van Zee This article examines conceptions of the family, and the relationships within it, as checks to individual self-interest in German economic thought over the nineteenth century. Across various discourses, marriage and the family emerged as symbols of commitment to the common good...

... Henry Cunynghame addressed the consequences that an increase in the supply of goods might have for individual utility when this includes external effects such as a desire for display and distinction. Such interdependencies in consumption were also taken very seriously by A. C. Pigou who, in successive...

... thought about self-interest, the faculty that occupied the middle position. For their part, the clerical economists lumped self-interest in with conscience as partners in the noble republican struggle to keep the passions of individuals in check. The two were not the same, but they were close enough...