...Alfonso Expósito; Rocío Sánchez-Lissen This paper analyzes the work done by the economist Manuel de Torres Martínez (1903–1960), chair of economic theory at the University of Madrid, in the defense of an open economy model for Spain, through his prologues to the translations of foreign economics...

.... To establish this identification the essay discusses Pigou’s contacts, both direct and indirect, with contemporary political movements and argues that his academic work was intertwined with his participation in policy debates. First, as a prologue, his disagreement with the historical economists ran parallel...

... of study, the economics of science. There are four major parts to UKUW. Part 1 is a prologue on liberty. Bartley maintains that the freedom to supply and the freedom to receive are the most fundamental aspects of liberty. Much of the prologue is a litany of encroachments by the state...

.... It is an extraordinary book. Decades from now, in retrospect, it may be seen as one of the first major works in an emerging new field of study, the economics of science. There are four major parts to UKUW. Part 1 is a prologue on liberty. Bartley maintains that the freedom to supply and the freedom to receive...

... Proyecto econbmico, to which Campomanes wrote a prologue, was considered to have been copied from Jose de Campillo y Cosio. Was Llombart ignorant of that fact? And if not, why did he gloss over it without even a comment? And should not Campomanes have known the work of Campillo when he allowed...

... and Economics (1967), is included here as a prologue. After “Economics and Knowledge,” although Hayek concluded his work on capital theory with the publication of The Pure Theory of Capital (1941), he left economics for social philosophy. He told Fritz Machlup in a June 21, 1940, letter (helpfully repro...

... saw light until published with Llombart’s prologue. Refiexiones was filled with free trade ideas in 1762 as was Campomanes’s Tratiido de lu reguliu de arnortizacicin, published in 1765, eleven years before Adam Smith’s Weulth of Nutions. The Campomanes book is composed of four parts...

... the mid-eighteenth century through the young J. S. Mill. But as the author points out in his prologue, we have a number of such histories already (he cites those of D. P. O’Brien and W. Eltis). Winch gives us instead a collection of wide-ranging, carefully crafted essays that explore some...

... frequented by well-known poets, theologians, and art collectors. An artist by trade, an active participant in the art market, and a learned intellectual, Pacheco considered himself, and was considered by his academy, an expert on the product of art. In the prologue of Arte (1990, 68), he admits his...

... the United States into a world-class capitalist power during the nineteenth century. Actually, Headlee’s goals are more modest. The book is largely a case study of the adoption of the horse-drawn mechanical reaper by American wheat farmers. In a lengthy prologue to this case study, Headlee...

... as “the sheerenormity”oftheirchapteronlaborissurpassedinlengthbythefollowingchapter on modern capital theory,which contains some quite remarkable methodological examples and implications. The first two of its nine sections are concerned with preliminaries and with a “long prologue” that very usefully traces...

... . Brandes , Joseph . Herbert Hoover and Economic Diplomacy: Department of Commerce Policy, 1921–1928 . Pittsburgh, 1962 . Brooks , Phillip C. . “Understanding the Presidency: The Harry S. Truman Library”. Prologue 1 (Winter 1969 ): 3 -12. Brooks , Phillip C. . Research in Archives...

... of Edgeworth’s neglected first book (NOME) is especially welcome, since the analysis in its second half is important both in itself and as prologue to the much better known MP. Recall that the second 562 History of Political Economy 22 :3 (1989) part of MP, ‘Utilitarian calculus’ (pp. 56-82...

... for granted in his Victorian readers. Professor Creedy ’s extensive discussion of Edgeworth’s neglected first book (NOME) is especially welcome, since the analysis in its second half is important both in itself and as prologue to the much better known MP. Recall that the second ...

... such as Shibata. The book is more a collection of monographs or snapshots of different periods rather than an introductory treatment such as Morris-Suzuki 1989 , a still valuable albeit dated introduction. The book consists of twelve chapters, beginning with a brief prologue about the Tokugawa Period, before...

..., Headlee’s goals are more modest. The book is largely a case study of the adoption of the horse-drawn mechanical reaper by American wheat farmers. In a lengthy prologue to this case study, Headlee reviews the debate among eco- nomic historians over the impact of agriculture on the rise...

..., Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv , “Intertemporal Price Equilibrium: A Prologue to the Theory of Speculation” (Samuelson 1957 ). 16 A long survey of more than forty pages, this article began, like his textbook, with the relation between prices in different places before drawing the analogy with the behavior of prices...

... lost in a cloudy future. And straightforward history in great abundance, richness, and de- tail is what we are offered here. The book comprises a prologue and sixteen essays, some of them long and all supported by ample biographical and bibliographical information. Their titles...

... by Donald A. Walker and Jan van Daal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014, 588 pp. Cloth $155.00. As good wine needs no bush, so Léon Walras’s Éléments d’économie politique pure needs no prologue. Like most celebrated classics, the Éléments...

... is, therefore, the “Economics and Knowledge” article, which Hayek republished in his collection Individualism and Economic Order (1948), while the 1964 lecture, which Hayek included in his Studies in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (1967), is included here as a prologue. After “Economics...