... . Enquête sur la question monétaire . Paris: Typographie A. Hennuyer. A Proposal for a “European Currency” in 1861: The Forgotten Contribution of Carlos Morato Roma José Luís Cardoso I begin this paper with a statement of fact: Carlos Morato Roma (1798– 1862) is one of the least studied...

... Wenzer, 109 -33. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe. Tullock, Gordon. 1967 . The Welfare Costs of Tariffs,Monopolies, and Theft. Western Economic Journal 5 (June): 224 -32. Frank Knight’s Proposal to End Distinctions among Factors of Production and His Objection to the Single Tax Florenz...

... Romà i Rossell (1768) is the best thread to reconstruct the evolution of Spanish imperialism. It spins the thread from the 1650s when happiness expanded the public sphere until the publication of his proposal where happiness is defined as the ability to recover from the decline through internal...

...Alberto Tena Camporesi Abstract In current research, there is a widespread idea that the history of the universal basic income proposal begins with Thomas Paine and his famous pamphlet Agrarian Justice , published in Paris in 1797 in the context of the French Revolution and under its intellectual...

...Guido Erreygers; Giovanni Di Bartolomeo The Debates on Eugenio Rignano’s Inheritance Tax Proposals Guido Erreygers and Giovanni Di Bartolomeo In June 1920, Filippo Turati (1857–1932), one of the founders of the Italian Labour Party, gave a three-hour speech to the Italian Parliament...

.... History of Political Economy 23:3 0 1991 by Duke University Press CCC 0018-2702/91/$1 SO A Comparison of the Single Tax Proposals of Henry George and the Physiocrats Gary B. Buurman Henry George’s single tax...

...Eric Helleiner Although the concept of international development is often said to have been pioneered in the West, Sun Yat-sen’s ideas on the topic predated those of most Western thinkers and included one of the first proposals ever advanced for an international institution with a core development...

...Alessandro Innocenti This paper analyzes the early contributions of John Harsanyi and Thomas C. Schelling to bargaining theory. In the 1950s, Harsanyi draws Nash's solution to two-person cooperative games from the bargaining model proposed by Zeuthen (1930), and Schelling proposes a multifaceted...

... description of the prolonged debate over the origins and nature of the so called “Chicago Monetary Tradition”, we examine Viner's analyses and policy proposals drawing particular attention to: his analysis of the Great depression; his proposals for monetary expansion and banking reform; his shift of emphasis...

..., loosely organized and widely spread across the United States, the machine tax movement evolved from conversations among friends and letters to the editor in local newspapers to policy proposals at the federal level. The grassroots effort ultimately failed. In the context of the rise of Keynesian analysis...

...George S. Tavlas During the early 1930s University of Chicago economists developed a comprehensive set of policy proposals that presaged those proposed by Fed economists and academics in the aftermath of the 2007–8 financial crisis. Using the quantity-theory framework to analyze the business cycle...

...Lilia Costabile; François R. Velde Abstract Writing in the first decade of the seventeenth century, Tommaso Campanella (1568–1639) studied tax erosion and proposed remedies that he promised would “transform a harm into a benefit.” The factual evolution of tax revenues and prices under the monetary...

... and statistics in economics coincided with his promotion of his “compensated dollar” plan to stabilize price levels by varying the gold price of currencies, provoking suspicion that his proposed intergovernmental conference and scholarly society were intended to promote his monetary plan. In addition to his...

...Gil Eyal; Moran Levy This essay argues that the term public intellectual is too narrow for historical research about the public influence of economists and economic expertise. We propose, instead, the concept of public interventions to inform a more comprehensive approach that broadens...

...Julien Duval Abstract This article deals with a French TV program that was launched in the late 1980s and that is devoted to the economic dimensions of life. It became very popular and still exists today. This article proposes an analysis of this unprecedented success in France, through diversified...

... proposal in his 1815 pamphlet, Grounds of an Opinion . Malthus (1803) argued that the contemporary British unbalanced and manufacturing export–led growth pattern was not sustainable in the long term; accordingly, he proposed food self-sufficiency as a safer long-term policy option than free foreign corn...

... for “precise logical truth.” Bentham and William Wordsworth disputed the treatment of the poor. Bentham proposed forcing them into houses of industry. Wordsworth, who declared that “man is dear to man... [because] we have all of us one human heart,” celebrated a beggar’s power as a social agent. He reminds...

... by transferring methodological principles, and on the methods he proposed for economics, such as his axiomatization approach, his structural modeling approach, which became a cornerstone for macroeconomics, his refined explication of concepts such as static/dynamic, micro/macro, and equilibrium, and his concern...

... in the long run. Stabilizations, through a monetary revolution close to what had been proposed by Bodin, Mariana, and Locke, occurred between the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century. Addison, Joseph. [1710] 1998 . History of a Shilling. In The Commerce of Everyday Life...

...Daniel Silvermintz This article challenges the long-standing belief that Plato is an early proponent of the division of labor on account of the political proposals advanced in the Republic . In contrast, I contend that the Republic offers a radical critique—rather than any endorsement—of job...