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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (3): 403–424.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Terry Peach Based on an appraisal of Smith's (nonutilitarian) understanding of happiness in The Theory of Moral Sentiments , this article considers the possible origin, meaning, and fate of the “real measure” qua index of social happiness/welfare. It is suggested that the original welfare usage...
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History of Political Economy (2016) 48 (suppl_1): 239–269.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Ivan Moscati The article studies the origin, content, and impact of two experiments to measure the utility of money, one by Frederick Mosteller and Philip Nogee in 1948–49 and one by Donald Davidson, Patrick Suppes, and Sidney Siegel in 1954. Both experiments relied on expected utility theory (EUT...
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History of Political Economy (1983) 15 (2): 207–227.
Published: 01 June 1983
... 0 1983 by Duke University Press Ricardo’s invariable measure of value and Sraf€a’s ‘standard commodity’ Nai-Pew Ong I. Introduction It is our contention that Ricardo’s invariable measure of value is con- ceived in order...
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History of Political Economy (2005) 37 (2): 233–243.
Published: 01 June 2005
.... ____. 2002 . Carl Menger's Article Money: From Barter to Money. In Carl Menger and the Evolution of Payments Systems , edited by Michael Latzer and Stefan W. Schmitz, 11 -24. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar. Carl Menger’s “Money as Measure of Value”: An Introduction Gilles Campagnolo Carl Menger...
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History of Political Economy (2005) 37 (2): 245–261.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Gilles Campagnolo Duke University Press 2005 Carl Menger’s “Money as Measure of Value” Translated by Gilles Campagnolo 1. Introduction According to the ruling doctrine, the original and major function of mon- ey is to measure the value in exchange of goods according to its own...
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History of Political Economy (2012) 44 (suppl_1): 46–70.
Published: 01 December 2012
... .” Journal of the Royal Statistical Society , ser. A , 153 ( 1 ): 73 – 94 . Lenin V. I. ( 1899 ) 1960 . “ The Development of Capitalism in Russia .” In vol. 3 of Collected Works , 25 – 607 . Moscow : L&W . L’Isle J. N. de . 1737 . “ A Proposal for the Measurement...
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History of Political Economy (2009) 41 (1): 183–208.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Terenzio Maccabelli Pareto was probably the first economist to suggest a way of measuring the inequality of incomes. But the interpretation of his index α came to be an object of contrasting judgments. This paper offers a reconstruction of the debate that involved Pareto's index, aimed...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 3.
Published: 01 December 2001
...Judy L. Klein; Mary S. Morgan Duke University Press 2001 The Reader’s Essential Non-Guide to The Age of Economic Measurement Judy L. Klein and Mary S. Morgan There is no editorial introduction or conclusion to this volume, nor is the book divided into labeled parts, nor...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 4–22.
Published: 01 December 2001
... Capacities and Their Measurement . Oxford: Clarendon Press. Collins, H. M. 1985 . Changing Order . Los Angeles: Sage. Desrosières, Alain. 2002 . Managing the Economy. In Modern Social Sciences , edited by Theodore M. Porter and Dorothy Ross. Vol. 7 of The Cambridge History of Science. Cambridge...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 23–56.
Published: 01 December 2001
.... Schlözers als Zeitschrift und Zeitbild. Ph.D. diss. ,Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität München. A. F. W. Crome’s Measurements of the “Strength of the State”: Statistical Representations in Central Europe around 1800 Sybilla Nikolow This essay provides insights into practices of statistical...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 111–136.
Published: 01 December 2001
... of Diagrams and the Black Arts of Inductive Economics. In Measurement, Quantification and Economic Analysis , edited by Ingrid Rima, 98 -139. London: Routledge. ____. 1997 . Statistical Visions in Time: A History of Time Series Analysis, 1662-1938 . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ____. 1999a...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 137–161.
Published: 01 December 2001
... Elgar. Boskin, Michael, etal. (Boskin Commission). 1996 . Toward a More Accurate Measure of the Cost of Living: Final Report to the Senate Finance Committee from the Advisory Commission to Study the Consumer Price Index . Washington, D.C.: U.S. Congress. Cannan, Edwin. 1925 . The Paper Pound...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 162–189.
Published: 01 December 2001
... York: Harper. Snyder, Carl. 1924 . New Measures in the Equation of Exchange. American Economic Review 14.4 : 699 -713. U.S. House. 1926 . Committee on Banking and Currency.Stabilization: Hearings on H.R. 7895. 69th Cong., 1st sess . U.S. House. 1928 . Committee on Banking...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 190–212.
Published: 01 December 2001
..., 1941–54: Developing a Framework for Measurement Martin C. Kohli In 1953, twelve years after his collaboration with the U.S. Bureau of La- bor Statistics began, Wassily Leontief(1953, vii) noted that “the contin- ual cooperative relationship with [the Bureau ofLabor Statistics] has benefited...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 213–234.
Published: 01 December 2001
... Journal 53 : 82 -83. ____. 1943b . Two Studies on Income and Expenditure in the United States. Economic Journal 53 : 60 -75. ____. 1947a . Definition and Measurement of the National Income and Related Totals. Appendix to Measurement of National Income and Construction of Social Accounts...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 235–251.
Published: 01 December 2001
.... 1999 . Representation and Stability in Testing and Measuring Rational Expectations. Journal of Economic Methodology 6 : 381 -401. Brain, Robert M., and M. Norton Wise. 1999 . Muscles and Engines: Indicator Diagrams in Helmholtz's Physiology. In The Science Studies Reader , edited by M. Bagioli...
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History of Political Economy (2001) 33 (Suppl_1): 303–312.
Published: 01 December 2001
.... Perspective Measurement, and Changing Images of Mathematical Knowledge E. Roy Weintraub To be sure, computation invites measurement, andevery easily observedregularity of certain magnitudes is an incentive to mathematical...
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History of Political Economy (1986) 18 (3): 540–541.
Published: 01 September 1986
... view offered of Italian thought is quite readable and contrib- utes a well-balanced and original piece of analysis to a promising field of inquiry. Universita degli Studi di Milano PIERLUIGI PORTA Drastic measures: a history of wage and price controls in the United States...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (5): 974–976.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Alex Rosenberg Measuring Utility: From the Marginal Revolution to Behavioral Economics . By Moscati Ivan . New York : Oxford University Press , 2019 . vii; 326 pp. $34.95 . Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 974 Book Reviews Measuring Utility: From the Marginal...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (S1): 221–257.
Published: 01 December 2022
... in the 1950s, but did not take on special importance until the 1960s–1970s, when feminists rallied around the statistic as a useful aggregate measure of women's economic disempowerment. Academics soon followed, and sociologists and economists began to publish studies documenting trends in the gap and trying...
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