... of the present article is to show that evolutionary faith is not really enough to remove the tension between the economic and moral dimensions of Marshall's definition of well-being. Marshall understands that progress would not happen without assigning a special role to families and women in cultivating family...

... be, and facilitate a constructive adaptation to it. Several kinds of evidence could be and have been used as indi- 153 WANG 0 PROGRESS OF THE ECONOMETRIC MOVEMENT cators of the timing and extent of the paradigm shift to econometrics...

...P. D. Groenewegen Ronald L. Meek. Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics. Cambridge at the University Press, 1973. Pp. 186. $12.50. Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 BOOK REVIEWS Turgot on Progress, Sociology and Economics. Translated, edited...

...James R. Simpson; Lonnie L. Jones Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 [HOPE Vol. 7 (1975) No. 21 NOTE: The progress of the econometric movement In a recent article in this journal, “Quantitative Analysis of the Progress...

... The Rise and Fall of Economic Growth. By H. W. Arndt. Melbourne, Australia: Longman Cheshire, 1978. Pp. 161. No price listed. History of the Idea of Progress. By Robert Nisbet. New York: Basic Books, 1980. Pp. 370. $16.95. A glance at the titles of these two books would lead...

...,but as an extension of general-equilibrium analysis into the explo- ration of areas that LW did not consider, and as an independent creation it will influence the future course of economic theory. Indiana University of Pennsylvania DONALDA. WALKER The Theory of Economic Progress. Third...

... History of Political Economy I9:4 0 1987 by Duke University Press CCC 0018-2702/87/$1.50 Technical progress and values in Marx’s theory of the decline in the rate of profit: an exegetical...

.... $60.00. John Stuart Mill: The Politics of Progress. By Oskar Kurer. New York: Garland, 1991. 224 pp. $52.00. In a letter to his wife of 24 February 1855, John Mill expressed the hope that by publishing his own collection of essays he could decide which portion of his 548 History...

... University Press. Tucker , Josiah . 1974 . Four Tracts on Political and Commercial Subjects , 3d ed. Clifton: Kelley. Young , Allyn . 1928 . Increasing Returns and Economic Progress Economic Journal 38 . 152 : 527 -42. The Endogenous Nature of Technological Progress and Transfer...

...: University of Chicago Press. A Perilous Progress: Economists and Public Purpose in Twentieth-Century America. By Michael A. Bernstein. Princeton: Princeton University Press,2001. 358 pp. $39.50. Bernstein’s subject is the professionalization of American economics in the early twentieth century...

...Samuel Hollander The Political Economy of Progress: John Stuart Mill and Modern Radicalism . By Persky Joseph . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2016 . xx, 272 pp. $78.00 . Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 References Engels Friedrich . 1894...

... of subjective/objective freedom, as we saw above, and is clearly fond of the Ruskinian “no wealth but life” motto, reechoed in various contexts (345–46, 372). However, he never forgets the naturalistic and utilitarian dimension in which the liberation process that he calls “progress” develops. In a much-quoted...

... . ———. 1950a . “Patents and Technological Progress: A Study of Television.” Journal of Political Economy 58 ( 2 ): 142 – 57 . ———. 1950b . “The Process of Technological Innovation: The Launching of a New Scientific Industry.” American Economic Review 40 ( 1 ): 90 – 112 . ———. 1953...

...Jennifer Jhun [email protected] New Philosophical Perspectives on Scientific Progress . Edited by Yafeng Shan . New York : Routledge , 2023 . x; 414 pp. $128.00 . Copyright 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 This edited volume offers a rich mosaic of historical...

...Alain Alcouffe; David le Bris The social scientist Jean Fourastié introduced his model of economic development in a book published in 1949. He based his analysis on a statistical series he had collected, which established two principles: technical progress is not uniformly distributed across...

...Maria Bach; Mary S. Morgan This article examines how the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) redefined their idea of development over the two decades from 1990, no longer presenting it as only a matter of economic progress but instead focusing more on the problem of poverty and its reduction...

...Ken McCormick Richard W. Lindholm and Arthur D. Lynn, Jr. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. Pp. 238. $20.00. Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 Book Reviews 353 Land value taxation: the Progress and Poverty...

....” Economics and Philosophy 1 ( April ): 23 -37. Weintraub , E. Roy 1985b . General equilibrium analysis: studies in appraisal . Cambridge. Weintraub , E. Roy 1985c . ‘The neo-Walrasian program is empirically progressive.’ Preliminary draft presented in December of a paper to appear...

...Thomas C. Leonard During the long Progressive Era (1885–1918) progressive reformers transformed American government, American higher education, and American economics, all in the name of regulating a transformed economy. Economic progress, they argued successfully, required the creation...

...Thomas C. Leonard This essay explores the progressive beliefs other than human hierarchy that inclined Progressive Era economic reform toward eugenics. It argues the following: that the progressives believed in a powerful, centralized state, conceiving of government as the best means for promoting...