..., for example, imposition of such additional conditions as complete stationarity or steady growth would overdetermine the whole system! At the same time, I am troubled by the notion of “economic surplus” where people are involved. Outside what Frank Knight used to call a “hoss-feed” theory...

...Richard E. Ericson This article discusses the perhaps most systematic attempt to develop mathematical methods for use in planning and management of the Soviet economy: the system for optimal functioning of the economy (SOFE). The intellectual ferment of the post-Stalin “thaw,” and increasing...

... decades, leading contributors to the second party system's debates over slavery and the tariff. Their contributions to the tariff debate were to conjoin the arguments for free trade and protection, within and on the periphery of the Whig Party, to their religiously inspired views about the abolition...

.... Paris: Félix Alcan. ____. 1950 . La physiocratie sous les ministères de Turgot et Necker (1774-1781) . Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. ____. 1985 . La physiocratie à l'aube de la Révolution, 1781-1792 . Paris: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. The “Spirit of System...

... and distribution, but only incidentally to the extent that it sheds some light on his conception of the place of the trade union in his theoretical system, and on its functions as an eco- nomic instituti0n.l Apart from clarifying Marshall’s attitudes to and economic anal- ysis of trade unions, some...

... Bradford Greene and his system of ‘‘mutual banking” Bowman N. Hall William Bradford Greene is not well known to historians of the nineteenth century.’ He was one of many monetary and social re- formers who took up their pens after the Panic of 1837 to analyze the faults...

... pragmatic New System: a mercantile and utilitarian approach to Indian reform in Spanish colonies of the eighteenth century Josefina Cintrdn Tiryakian . . . the rudest nation . . . can be polished and the laziest people can be converted to work...

...Charles Camic This article considers the early intellectual career of Thorstein Veblen through the lens of his hitherto neglected 1895 English translation of System der Finanzwissenschaft (1889), an eight-hundred-page treatise on public finance by Gustav Cohn, a German historical economist of high...

...Charles Collier History of Political Economy 11 :I 0 1979 by Duke University Press Henry George’s system of political economy Charles Collier, Hamilton College I...

..., May 1965 . Wiltshire , K. Australian Public Administration . Melbourne, 1974 . History of Political Economy 13:3 o 1981 by Duke University Press Australia: economists in a federal system A. Petridis...

.... History of Political Economy 13:3 o 1981 by Duke University Press Hungary: economists in a socialist planning system Egon Kemenes I. Historical Background After the Second World War various economic tasks faced the new democratic...

... o 1981 by Duke University Press Italy: economists in a weak political system Franco Ferraresi and Giuseppe Ferrari I. The Historical Background In order to provide an adequate background for understanding the present role of economists in Italian governmental...

... . History of Political Economy 13:3 Q 1981 by Duke University Press Brazil: economists in a bureaucratic-authoritarian system Paulo Roberto Haddad I. Introduction The Brazilian economy, which for centuries had been dependent...

... system of political economy, 1837. By Friedrich List. Translated and edited by W. 0. Henderson. London: Frank Cass. Pp. 199. $29.50. Friedrich List: economist and visionary, 1789-1846. By W. 0. Henderson. Lon- don: Frank Cass. Pp. 288. $27.50. Perhaps these two volumes stand as a deeper...

...Warren S. Gramm Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk and Rudolph Hilferding. Paul M. Sweezy. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Orion Editions, 1984. Pp. 224. $9.95. Copyright © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 666 History oj Political Economy 17:4 (I985) Karl Marx and the close of his system...

... to Modern Economic Thought. Edited by Douglas Mair. Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1990. $39.00. Capitalism as a Moral System: Adam Smith’s Critique of the Free Market Economy. By Spencer J. Pack. Brookfield, Vt.: Edward Elgar, 1991. $49.95. In recent years, there has been a flood...

.... Taussig , F. W. 1932 . Wages and Capital . London: London School of Economics. The Inconsistency or Redundancy of the Wage-Fund Doctrine in a Classical System Morris Perlman The wage-fund doctrine has led a murky existence in the shadows of classical economics. Of all...

...William R. Waters Carl Dahlman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980, Pp. viii, 234. $27.50. Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 Book Reviews 295 The Open Field System and Beyond: A Property Rights Analysis of an Eco...