...Michael E. Bradley Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Hisrory of Political Economy 15:3 0 1983 by Duke University Press Mill on proprietorship, productivity, and population: a theoretical...

... as a bureaucratic man- ager, shaping the direction of the American economy. This notion gained credence during World War I, when federal agencies like the Shipbuilding Labor Adjustment Board were required to keep wartime production running smoothly on the home front, and found that it was more efficient...

... and Finance , vols. 1 and 2 . Washington, D.C.: Commission of Gold and Silver Inquiry, Government Printing Office. Youngson , A. J. 1960 . The British Economy, 1920–1957. London: Allen & Unwin. Productivity Patterns, Exchange Rates, and the Gold Standard Restoration Debate...

... errors. The “Productivity Norm” versus Zero Inflation in the History of Economic Thought George Selgin The idea that general macroeconomic stability requires stability of output prices has a long history. It can be traced to preclassical economists such as John Law (1705...

...Cosimo Perrotta The Preclassical Theory of Development: Increased Consumption Raises Productivity Cosimo Perrotta 1. Introduction This article examines the relationship between consumption and produc- tion in the pre-Smithian economics literature, from the last decade...

.... Seidel, Siegfried. 1991 . Zur Position Ernst Apels. In Kahlschlag. Das 11. Plenum des ZK der SED 1965 , edited by Günter Agde. Berlin: Aufbau. Siegelbaum, Lewis H. 1988 . Stakhanovism and the Politics of Productivity in the USSR, 1935-1941 . Cambridge:Cambridge University Press. ____. 1992...

... on the unpublished papers of the Council on Prices, Productivity, and Incomes and other published sources, the present article throws fresh light on why the curve paper failed to influence policymaking. At least two reasons may account for this. First, by the late 1950s and early 1960s, works based on inferential...

...Luca Fiorito; Massimiliano Vatiero Abstract This article explores in detail the reactions among American economists to John Bates Clark's famously controversial claim that the marginal productivity theory of factor pricing and distribution is necessarily just. The general debate around Clark's...

...H. Spencer Banzhaf Productive Nature and the Net Product: Quesnay’s Economies Animal and Political H. Spencer Banzhaf If there isone thing that somebody islikely to know about the physiocrats, it is that they held steadfastly to a theory of the exclu- sive productivity of agriculture...

... Genovesi’s theory of production as an inquiry into the proportionality conditions that productive activities should meet for a well-functioning polity to persist over time. Third, our argument emphasizes the importance of Genovesi’s analysis of production structures for his theory of internal and foreign...

...Bo Sandelin History of Political Economy I2:I o 1980 by Duke University Press Wicksell’s missing equation, the production function, and the Wicksell effect Bo Sandelin, University of Goteborg Introduction...

... . 1835 . “ Reproduction .” In Le Dictionnaire de l’Académie française , 636 . Paris : Firmin Didot . Banzhaf H. Spencer . 2000 . “ Productive Nature and the Net Product: Quesnay’s Economies Animal and Political .” History of Political Economy 32 , no. 3 : 517 – 51 . Baudeau...

... is particularly enriching. Mill and Jevons are indeed situated at a turning point of the history of economics and the productive/unproductive distinction. The article endeavours to highlight and to clarify the implications of this transition by examining Mill’s and Jevons’s definitions of economically productive...

...John F. Henry Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 History of Political Economy 15:3 0 1983 by Duke University Press John Bates Clark and the marginal product: an historical inquiry into the origins...

... University Press CCC 00 18-2702/85/$1.50 The consistency of Marx’s categories of productive and unproductive labour David Leadbeater In many current popular debates and reports on the direction of economic policy, particularly as it bears...

... Choice . London: Routledge. Bianchi , Marina . 1998b . Taste for Novelty and Novel Tastes. In Bianchi 1998a. Bianchi , Marina . 1998c . Design and Efficiency: New Capabilities Embedded in New Products . Cassino, Italy: University of Cassino. Unpublished manuscript. Cohen , Joshua...

...: The Rise and Fall of Picture Prices 1760–1960 . Vol. 1 of 3. London: Barrie and Rockliff. Weatherill , Lorna . 1996 . Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in Britain 1660–1760 . 2d ed. London: Routledge. Production and Reproduction: Commerce in Images in Late-Eighteenth-Century London...

.... Lives in Synopsis: The Production and Use of Short Biographies by Historians of Economics Roger E. Backhouse Brevity is the soul of wit. —Shakespeare, Hamlet To preserve . . . a becoming brevity...

.... $47.50. The Production of Commodities: An Introduction to Sraffa. By J. E. Woods. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities, 1990. xii, 345 pp. $49.95. These three interesting and stimulating books will be of varying interest to historians of economics. The Woods book, for example, contains...

...Arrigo Opocher Correspondence may be addressed to Arrigo Opocher, Dipartimento di scienze economiche, Via del Santo 33, 35123 Padova, Italy; e-mail: arrigo.opocher@unipd.it . Duke University Press 2006 Exchange and Production Equations: Understanding a Debate between Harrod...