... I. Introduction Basic concepts of early welfare theory were attributed to the work of A. C. Pigou. As Marshall’s successor in the chair of Political Econ- omy at Cambridge in 1908, Pigou was in a position to have his ideas promulgated by many. However innovative Pigou may have been...

... 1998 by Copyright © 1998 Duke University Press 1998 References Allen , Douglas W. 1991 . What Are Transaction Costs? Research in Law and Economics 14 : 1 -18. Aslanbeigui , N. 1989 . Marshall's and Pigou's Policy Prescriptions on Unemployment, Socialism, and Inequality...

... disputes between workers' trade unions and employers within a specific country. Marshall's successor as Cambridge professor of political economy, A. C. Pigou, elaborated this suggestion. With express reference to Marshall, and mentioning the assistance of J. M. Keynes, Pigou used the offer-curve approach...

...Michael McLure The First Serious Optimist: A. C. Pigou and the Birth of Welfare Economics . By Kumekawa Ian . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2017 . 352 $35.00 Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 References Aslanbeigui Nahid Oakes Guy . 2015...

...Michael Emmett Brady Dr. Michael E. Brady, 9426 Flower Street, Bellflower CA 90706. The author wishes to thank Professor Allin Cottrell for his comments on an earlier draft of this paper. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 References Aslanbeigui , N. 1992 . Pigou's...

...Allin Cottrell Professor Allin Cottrell, Department of Economics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 References Aslanbeigui , N. 1992 . Pigou's Inconsistencies or Keynes's Misconceptions? HOPE 24 . 2...

...William J. Barber From the Economics of Welfare to the Economics of Warfare (and Back) in the Thought of A. C. Pigou William J. Barber "To the Political Economy we have read hitherto there is needed a companion volume, The Political Economy of War." A. C. Pigou (1877- 1959) wrote these words...

...Ian Kumekawa A. C. Pigou and The “Marshallian” Thought Style: A Study in the Philosophy and Mathematics Underlying Cambridge Economics . By Knight Karen . Palgrave Macmillan 2018 . xvii ; 316 pp. $139.99 . Copyright © 2021 Duke University Press 2021 166 Book Reviews A. C. Pigou...

... premises: British welfare—not to be confused with material wealth—depended on economic productivity, the prosperity of the working class, and an economic policy that maintained a stable demand for labor, ensuring predictable sources of employment and income. A. C. Pigou, who entered the controversy...

...Michael McLure This study reports on the light that documents stored in the Archive Centre at King's College, Cambridge, shed on A. C. Pigou's fellowship theses. Particular consideration is given to Walter Alexander Raleigh's and Brooke Foss Westcott's assessments of Pigou's first, and unsuccessful...

...Norikazu Takami This essay identifies A. C. Pigou’s welfare economics as an attempt to bring order to the political debate in the context of the emergence of a more inclusive democracy in the United Kingdom associated in particular with the success of the Labour Party in the 1906 general election...

... Aslanbeigui , N. 1989 . Marshall's and Pigou's Policy Prescriptions on Unemployment, Socialism and Inequality. In Perspectives on the History of Economic Thought , edited by Don Walker. London: Edward Elgar, 191 -204. Aslanbeigui , N. 1990 . On the Demise of Pigovian Economics. Southern...

...Allin Cottrell Professor Allin Cottrell, Department of Economics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 References Aslanbeigui , N. 1992 . Pigou's Inconsistencies or Keynes's Misconceptions? HOPE 24 . 2...

.... Pareto, Vilfredo. [1909] 1971 . Manual of Political Economy . Edited by Ann S. Schwier and Alfred N. Page, translated by Ann S. Schwier. New York: Kelley. Pigou, A. C. [1920] 2002 . The Economics of Welfare . Reprint, New Brunswick, N.J.: Transactions Press. Ricardo, David. [1817] 1953...

... largely disappeared from the literature following Pigou’s 1920 treatment, only to reemerge, in very different form, in the 1950s. Such concern as there was with externalities was largely technical—as an impediment to the attainment of an efficient equilibrium—rather than with externalities as important...

... into the economic realm, though the major impact came via his influence on A. C. Pigou, whose welfare analysis was very much a restatement of the Sidgwickian view, but undertaken with Marshallian analytical underpinnings. This article discusses Sidgwick's crisis of faith and his subsequent attempt to devise...

...Håkan Eggert This article summarizes the contribution in fisheries economics by the Danish economist Jens Warming. Warming provides an early reference on the problem of open access, precedes Arthur Pigou in suggesting an optimal tax as a correction measure, which I refer to as a Warming landing...

... I argue that Ramsey did have an economics research agenda, born out of his close relationship with Arthur Cecil Pigou. I support my thesis mostly with an archival evidence not explored thus far: some notes deposited at the University of Pittsburgh, here published for the first time. Aldrich, J...

... for Alfred Marshall and A. C. Pigou. In Italy the double taxation of savings was endorsed by Luigi Einaudi and was the object of heated debate among Italian public finance scholars. The expenditure tax should have followed from the theorem of double taxation as a corollary, and indeed, it was proposed...

... 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...