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History of Political Economy (2020) 52 (2): 211–238.
Published: 01 April 2020
... upon archival evidence from Keynes and Wells’s own contemporary exchanges, we bring to light a largely unnoticed intellectual dialogue between the two authors that took place from roughly 1926 to 1934 through their published works, letters, and public and private conversations. The context provided...
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History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (1): 55–83.
Published: 01 March 2014
... “love of system” (the fascination with well-crafted contrivances) as the main spur to material acquisitiveness; by using the empty formulation that “all the different ranks of life are nearly upon a level” without specifying which level they are “nearly upon”; and by introducing a contented beggar, who...
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History of Political Economy (2012) 44 (1): 113–155.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Jean-Sébastien Lenfant The development of ordinalism was fostered by the idea of dispensing with external psychological arguments in utility theory and building the whole theory of the consumer upon indifference curves (and maps). Yet the pioneers of ordinalism, Fisher and Pareto, did not make...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (2): 201–219.
Published: 01 June 2010
...Perry Mehrling Once upon a time, macroeconomics was a field organized around money and the equation of exchange, as in Fisher 1911. Today, the field is organized instead around finance and the intertemporal Euler equation. This article tells the story of how we moved from then to now, a story...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (4): 683–698.
Published: 01 November 2011
... writings on usury and that his argument for its immorality is not dependent upon the proposition. These facts, which differentiate Luther from the Scholastic writers, are consistent with his opposition to Aristotelian natural philosophy and the influence of nominalism on his thought. In order to establish...
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History of Political Economy (2013) 45 (1): 61–97.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Shin Kubo This article considers the question of how and why political economy was accepted at English universities early in the nineteenth century, focusing on George Pryme (1781-1868), the first professor of the subject at Cambridge. The central argument is that he relied heavily upon Dugald...
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History of Political Economy (2009) 41 (2): 271–295.
Published: 01 June 2009
...Rabah Benkemoune This article shows that Charles Dunoyer sought to reinterpret Sismondi's theory of crises in a manner that would render it compatible with Say's political economy. While Sismondi considered that crises of overproduction proved the dysfunctionality of an economy founded upon free...
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History of Political Economy (2009) 41 (2): 297–309.
Published: 01 June 2009
...I. Grattan-Guinness An important part of Jevons's economic theory was his theory of exchange of commodities. For justification he drew upon several aspects of differential equations and their applications, especially a principle in mechanics associated with equilibrium. Unfortunately his use...
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History of Political Economy (2011) 43 (1): 199–223.
Published: 01 March 2011
... years, a group of intellectual radicals drew inspiration from social psychology and gave their support to the controversial community action programs that drew criticism from the Senate, Congress, local governments, and Democratic Party insiders. Over time, a second community, built upon the values...
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History of Political Economy (2017) 49 (Supplement): 58–77.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Paul Erickson This paper makes two related points about the nature of application that are potentially relevant to assessing the recent “applied turn” in economics. First, it draws upon the historiography of the sciences to suggest the kind of rhetorical work performed by distinctions between “pure...
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History of Political Economy 557–578.
Published: 20 March 2019
...Boris Salazar; Daniel Otero This article assesses the impact of Christopher Sims’s VARs upon the evolution of contemporary macroeconometrics within the contentious context of the new classical revolution. We argue that the decision of using VARs was not an all-or-nothing affair, but the outcome...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (3): 557–578.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Boris Salazar; Daniel Otero This article assesses the impact of Christopher Sims’s VARs upon the evolution of contemporary macroeconometrics within the contentious context of the new classical revolution. We argue that the decision of using VARs was not an all-or-nothing affair, but the outcome...
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History of Political Economy (2019) 51 (5): 901–934.
Published: 01 October 2019
... to protect infant industries, insisting on the fact that protectionism could only be gradually and carefully removed. Drawing upon Say’s published writings and archival sources, I show that Say developed original views on domestic and international trade, several of which were distinct from those of Smith...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (5): 799–832.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche; Annie L. Cot This article describes the evolution of Edgeworth’s thought on women’s wages and on the principle of “equal pay for equal work.” We first document Edgeworth’s early works on “exact utilitarianism” as an epistemic basis for his reflections upon women’s wages...
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History of Political Economy (2021) 53 (5): 833–856.
Published: 01 October 2021
... state of capital accumulation does not necessarily imply a stationary state of human improvement. However, he seemed to argue that in China these two types of stationary states have a mutual effect upon each other. John Stuart Mill on China s Stationary State Yue Xiao The study of Mill s influence...
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History of Political Economy (2022) 54 (2): 329–350.
Published: 01 April 2022
... Taylor defined and used it. Drawing upon Taylor's publications and archival sources, we show that Taylor coined the term in direct reference to Jean-Baptiste Say's writings. Simply put, Say's Law was defined by Taylor as the principle that “total demand must in the long run coincide with the total...
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History of Political Economy (2009) 41 (1): 109–141.
Published: 01 March 2009
... and that the still nascent sciences of society could explain and control the causes of economic ills; that the progressives believed that intellectuals should guide social and economic progress, a belief erected upon two subsidiary faiths, a faith in the disinterestedness and incorruptibility of the experts who...
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History of Political Economy (2010) 42 (3): 495–519.
Published: 01 September 2010
... the theory's coherence; the relevant issue is that such a price theory would contain its own principle of intelligibility. Second, we will point out the role of this theory in preventing economic compulsion. This approach could help us to draw upon the moral and economic responsibility of human beings living...
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History of Political Economy (2024) 56 (1): 73–107.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Alain Béraud; Guy Numa Abstract Cournot's views on the effects of international trade on social income have received little attention. Drawing upon a comprehensive analysis of Cournot's writings, this article shows that Cournot distinguished between variations in nominal income and variations...
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History of Political Economy (2016) 48 (1): 35–64.
Published: 01 March 2016
... upon the isolated-individual paradigm. Correspondence may be addressed to Fritz Söllner, Ilmenau Technical University, Department of Public Finance, 98684 Ilmenau, Germany; e-mail: [email protected] . The valuable comments of Kevin D. Hoover and two anonymous reviewers are gratefully...
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