...Neil De Marchi; Craufurd Goodwin; E. Roy Weintraub Duke University Press 2004 History of Economics for the Nonhistorian: A Collection of Papers Several years ago the editors of this journal, encouraged by Blackwell’s publishers, set out to put together a handbook of economic thought...

... should also renew the understanding of economists, historians and nonhistorians alike, of macrodynamic issues, cycle analysis, the accelerator-multiplier concept, and theoretical proposals for countercyclical policies. Some might even regard it as a handbook for a (very educated) audience of economists...

... nonhistorians. Our instructions to them read: 250  History of Political Economy 43:2 (2011) Roundtable participants will have the opportunity to discuss these papers directly, to add complementary thoughts, or even to develop (within a shorter compass) the theme in another direction...

... evaluations of research in the history of economics on the part of nonhistorians of economics. First, because economics is relatively sta- ble as a whole, subdisciplines continue to develop, and specialization 8. For this reason, I have argued that single rankings for journals in economics are no more...

..., nonhistorians have not hesitated to chart recent Whig history in survey article after sur­ vey article across a variety of generalist journals. Indeed, the American Economic Association’s Journal o f Economic Perspectives might well be seen as a history of recent economic thought journal. Most articles...

... relevance preferred to emphasize these more conspicuous outlets and examples, usually in compact retrospectives spanning multiple decades (Tucker 1994 , 1999 ; Malone 2018 ; Greaves 1993 ). Such bird's-eye views, written by nonhistorians using only a select few archival documents, neglect to ground...