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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 (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): 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): 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): 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 (1999) 31 (3): 602–603.
Published: 01 September 1999
...Abraham Hirsch J. Daniel Hammond. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. x; 238 pp. $49.95. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 602 Book Reviews Theory and Measurement: Causality Issues in Milton Friedman’s Monetary Economics. By J. Daniel Hammond. Cambridge...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (3): 373–414.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Ivan Moscati This article argues that the canonical dichotomy between cardinal utility and ordinal utility is inadequate to tell an accurate history of utility theory, and that a third form of utility consistent with the so-called classical understanding of measurement should be added...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (Supplement): 34–57.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Economic Journal 56 ( July ): 39 – 45 . Hamermesh Daniel . 2013 . “ Six Decades of Top Economic Publishing: Who and How .” Journal of Economic Literature 51 ( March ): 162 – 72 . Hamermesh Daniel . 2018 . “ Citations in Economics: Measurement, Uses, and Impacts .” Journal...
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History of Political Economy (2018) 50 (S1): 231–248.
Published: 01 December 2018
... analysis, respectively. Tinbergen, Chenery, and Adelman shared a common inductive methodology, which might rightly be called “measurement without theory,” in the sense that there was no economic theory that could help them in organizing the available messy and often unreliable data. Chenery saw a role...
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History of Political Economy (2006) 38 (2): 269–289.
Published: 01 June 2006
... eclesiásticos 18 : 5 -35. Zimmermann, Louis Jacques. 1954 . Geschichte der theoretischen Volkswirtschaftslehre . Cologne: Bund-Verlag. Buridan on Value and Economic Measurement Odd Langholm In a comprehensive survey of Scholastic economics published in 1913, Edmund Schreiber (1913, 178...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (3): 435–454.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Giacomo Gabbuti The Italian contribution to the emergence of modern inequality measurement has been, so far, mainly discussed from a methodological standpoint, or has focused on Vilfredo Pareto’s theoretical contribution. This article offers a first survey of the Italian empirical literature...
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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (4): 709–740.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Thomas Michael Mueller In 1881, Francis Ysidro Edgeworth attempted to provide a solid psychological basis for utility measurement. I will show that Edgeworth’s main struggle was to provide a possible measurement scale for a feeling—pleasure—using some kind of physical magnitude that would have...
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History of Political Economy 11540238.
Published: 25 September 2024
...Sarah F. Small [email protected] The Value of Work since the 18th Century: Custom, Conflict, Measurement, and Theory . Edited by Massimo Asta and Pedro Ramos Pinto . New York : Bloomsbury , 2023 . 348 pp. $115.00 . Copyright 2025 by Duke University Press 2025...
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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 (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): 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): 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...