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...-040 Book Reviews 747 Walrasian Economics. By Donald Walker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 357 pp. $80.00. Donald Walker’s Walrasian Economics is a complement to his earlier book, Walras’s Market Models (1996), which presented...

... and Present: A Review of Leading Theories of Eco- nomic Policy. By Lord Robbins. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. Pp. xi, 203. $12.50. In this book Lord Robbins fulfills an aspiration mentioned two decades ago in the conclusion of his Theory of Economic Policy in English...

...) History of Economic Analysis, a Guide to Information Sources. By William K. Hutchinson. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1976. Pp. 243. $18.00. Men and Ideas in Economics, a Dictionary of World Economists, Past and Present. By Ludwig H. Mai. Totowa, New Jersey...

... as distinctly old- fashioned, but it is skillfully presented and is probably novel to the younger positivistic generation of historians of economics. Admittedly while fashions change, metaphysics is rarely in vogue among economists. Nevertheless their controversies often hark back to these murky...

...D. E. R. Gay Anthony Panel and Thomas Flanagan. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979. Pp. 395-$7.00 paperback. Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 BOOK REVIEWS Theories of property: Aristotle to the present. Edited by Anthony Parel and Thomas...

... generated by Piero Sraffa’s Production of commodities by meuns of commodities. Washington State University WARRENS. GRAMM Altro polo: Italian economics past and present. Edited by Peter Groenewegen and Joseph Halevi. Sydney: University of Sydney, 1983. Pp. 224...

... Connecticut State University ROBERTA. GRIFFIN Economists and the economy: the evolution of economic ideas, 1600 to the present day. By Roger Backhouse. Oxford and New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. x, 224 pp. Economic ideas have helped to shape the opinions and lives of millions...

... bibliography and index. William M. Dugger, DePaul University Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present with a Per- spective on the Next Century. By W. W. Rostow. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. 712pp. $39.95. This is a peculiar book...

...-Thomas. 1999 . La pensée économique classique, 1776-1870 . Paris:Dunod. Steiner, Philippe. 2000 . La Revueéconomique 1950-1980: La marche vers l'orthodoxie académique? Revue économique 51.5 : 1009 -58. The Present Situation of the History of Economic Thought in France Ghislain...

... Institute JAMESL. Y. CHANG Economists and the Irish economy from the eighteenth century to the present day. Edited by Antoin E. Murphy. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1984. Pp. 174. E12.50. This volume of essays, which was also published as a special issue of Her...

.... John E. Elliott, University of Southern California Reference Kolakowski, Leszak. 1978. Main Currents ofMurxism, 3 vols. Oxford: Clarendon. A Cultivated Mind: Essays on J. S. Mill Presented to John M. Robson. Edited by Michael Laine. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991. xiv, 281 pp...

...Goulven Rubin In the opening sentence of Money, Interest, and Prices , Patinkin noted that his book was the outgrowth of ideas first presented in his doctoral dissertation. This claim has attracted the attention of most scholars who have written about his works in recent years. As shown by articles...

... understanding of the methodological debates taking place during the early decades of the last century and to shed new light on the inherently pluralistic character of US interwar economics. The first section outlines Knight's methodological views as presented in his early works; the second section discusses...

...Philipp Rössner The article offers a new interpretation of Martin Luther as an economic thinker, as well as the monetary economic origins of the Reformation of 1517. The argument is presented in six sections. The first one outlines key points in Luther's biography relevant for the present purpose...

...Alain Marciano; Steven G. Medema Market failure, conceived of as the failure of the market to bring about results that are in the best interests of society as a whole, has a long lineage in the history of writings on matters economic. The goal of the present volume is to explore the contexts within...

... to David Ricardo, including John Stuart Mill, and Marx himself. The contributions made by continental Cameralists to the shaping of the political economy of modern capitalism on the other hand have tended to be overlooked. The present paper discusses the wider epistemic vantage points of the present...

...; it is structural. It is present in the vertical organization of the profession, the seemingly neutral forms of evaluation that institutionalize gender bias, and the marginalization of certain topics and critical perspectives. Because resistance is structural, even if individuals do not discriminate, the discipline...

..., this article argues, is a sine qua non of any reliable history of economics in the communist era. Pioneering projects, publications presenting innovative new approaches, individual careers yielding significant works of domestic and international acclaim were as much dependent on the support and protection...

...Matheus Assaf; Pedro Garcia Duarte The present-day standard textbook narrative on the history of growth theory usually takes Robert Solow’s 1956 contribution as a key starting point, which was extended by David Cass and Tjalling Koopmans in 1965 by introducing an intertemporal maximization problem...

.... Scott Gordon presented in his seminal article on fisheries economics from 1954. Warming frequently returned to his model later in life. The reason for doing so was that the model not only dealt with an important aspect of fisheries management but also illustrated a more general problem relating...