...Ariane Dupont-Kieffer; Robert W. Dimand; Sylvie Rivot Abstract The 2023 HOPE conference aimed to understand the interrelationships between the Second World War and economics. Examining this back-and-forth means examining the transformative effect of the war on the content and status of economics...

...B. F. Kiker; James L. Cochrane Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 War and Human Capital in Western Economic Analysis B. F. Kiker and James L. Cochrane SINCEthe late 1950 ’s-perhaps best bench-marked by Theodore W. Shultz ’s 1960...

...Jeff E. Biddle; Warren J. Samuels Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 References Barber William J. 1991 . British and American Economists and Attempts to Comprehend the Nature of War, 1910–1920 . HOPE , this issue. Dorfman Joseph . 1934 . Thorstein Veblen...

...Barbara Ingham Shaping Opinion on Development Policy: Economists at the Colonial Office during World War I1 Barbara Ingham It was part of an accepted process of policy formation in the Colonial Office during the 1940s to expose administrators to a wide range of out- side...

...Nikolay Nenovsky; Tsvetelina Marinova Abstract This article presents the development of ideas on coordination between countries with socialist economic systems during World War II and in its immediate aftermath (1940–64). It studies the theoretical models of Hoselitz and the debates...

.... 1886 . “Psychology.” In Encyclopaedia Britannica , 37 – 85 . 9th ed. London : Encyclopaedia Britannica . Yonay Y. P. 1998 . The Struggle over the Soul of Economics: Institutionalist and Neoclassical Economists in America between the Wars . Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University...

...Bradley W. Bateman [email protected] The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War . By Menand Louis . New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2021 . xiv ; 857 pp. $35.00 . Copyright © 2022 Duke University Press 2022 References Appelbaum Binyamin...

...Paul Charles Milazzo Abstract Previous scholars have described the American business journalist Henry Hazlitt as “an intellectual middleman for orthodox economics.” This article examines Hazlitt's career during the immediate post–World War II era to flesh out how he performed this intermediary role...

...Michele Alacevich; Pier Francesco Asso We explore the foreign economic policy activities of Arthur I. Bloomfield, a prominent economist of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in the 1940s and the 1950s. During the cold war, Bloomfield headed several missions to South East Asia, assisting local...

...Harald Hagemann Abstract The need for analysis of the German war economy became urgent after the defeat of France and the threat of an invasion of Britain by Nazi Germany after the battle of Dunkirk in the summer of 1940. The expertise of émigré scholars now was in strong demand. First, this essay...

...François Allisson Abstract The French Marxist economist Charles Bettelheim (1913–2006) conducted after the end of World War II important scientific activity on economic planning, together with an international consulting activity in developing countries, as a non-Soviet expert on Soviet planning...

...Katia Caldari; Muriel Dal Pont Legrand Abstract French economic expertise developed significantly during the interwar period when economic issues, and particularly those resulting directly from World War I, became the overriding concern for Europe's democracies. Before the end of World War II...

... University Press 2025 TECO OECD Southern Europe development Cold War Scholars have explored in depth the technical assistance provided in the postwar period by international organizations, and in particular by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), in fostering...

...Vincent Carret [email protected] Leonid Hurwicz: Intelligent Designer; How War and the Great Depression Inspired a Nobel Economist . By Michael Hurwicz . Boston : Academic Studies Press , 2023 . xvi; 221 pp. $119.00 hardback; $25.00 paperback. Copyright 2025...

...Malcolm Rutherford A Worker’s Economist: John R. Commons and His Legacy from Progressivism to the War on Poverty . By Chasse John Dennis . New York : Transaction Publishers , 2017 . x; 317 pp. $59.95 . Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 References Commons...

.... In reconstructing the evolution of labor economics, Professor McNulty has rendered a useful service for the discipline. Villanova University L. A. O'DONNELL Ekonomska misao u Srbiji do drugog svetskog rata [Economic Thought in Serbia up to the Second World War...

... their ideas, and how industrialization became a key concern, requires paying closer attention to the geopolitical changes brought by World War II. We discuss how Argentina and Brazil, their home countries, navigated the troubled waters brought by the war and the international trade disruptions and turned...

...Romain Huret This essay analyzes the network of social experts who launched the War on Poverty in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations from 1963 to 1968. If they are often neglected in historical accounts, which are focused on public intellectuals and presidential advisers, these experts played...

...Mark Blaug By David Laidler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xvi; 380 pp.$74.95. 2000 Book Reviews Fabricating the Keynesian Revolution: Studies of the Inter-war Literature on Money, the Cycle, and Unemployment. By David Laidler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...

... . “ The Price Is Not Right: Theodore W. Schultz, Policy Planning, and Agricultural Economics in the Cold-War United States .” In Building Chicago Economics: New Perspectives on the History of America’s Most Powerful Economics Program , edited by Horn Robert Van Mirowski Philip Stapleford Thomas...