...Siegfried G. Karsten Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Book Reviews 165 Vom Wert der Natur. By Hans Immler. Opladen, [West] Germany: West- deutscher Verlag, 1989. 346 pp. DM 29.00. This volume represents part 3...

... and also the relative decline of marginalism in the West. There we point out that the introduction of “linear” methods constitutes perhaps a revolution of fundamental ideas in Western economic thinking. By linear economics we understand input-output models (Leontief 195.1), linear...

...William D. Grampp Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 Edward West Reconsidered William D. Grampp EDWARDWEST has a small but distinguished place in the history of economics, and it rests on his having stated the idea of diminishing returns...

...E. G. West Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 E. G. West is Professor of Economics at Carleton University, Ottawa, and now Visiting Professor of Economics at The Center for Study of Public Choice, Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Adam Smith’s economics of politics...

...Edwin G. West Correspondence may be addressed to Edwin G. West, Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada. The author would like to thank Rajeev Dehejia, Steve Ferris, and an anonymous referee for their help and suggestions. Copyright...

...Edwin G. West Professor Edwin G. West, Economics Department, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6, Canada. Versions of this paper were presented at the Southern Economic Association's Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida, November 1994, the York Seminar in the History of Economic...

...Edwin G. West Professor Edwin G. West, Department of Economics, Loeb Building, Carleton University, Ottawa KIS 5B6, Canada. Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 The Benthamites as Educational Engineers: The Reputation and the Record Edwin G. West 1. Introduction...

... and revitalize studies on Menger. This book represents the appetizer of a meal that holds a few pleasant surprises in store. Sandye Gloria-Palermo, University of the French West Indies, Guadalupa 10.1215/00182702-2009-041 Modern Macroeconomics...

... of the 1960s that focused on exploring capitalism and the West. The Economics of Everyday Life in New Socialism: Czechoslovak Public Economics and Economic Reform in the Prague Spring Era Vít zslav Sommer It became conventional wisdom that the knowledge produced by econo- mists as often highly specialized...

... and economic development. Herbert Frankel was appointed in 1946 to a new Oxford chair in Colonial Economic Affairs, and during the 1940s and early 1950s Peter Bauer conducted research on the Malayan rubber industry and West African trade for the Colonial Office, being appointed in 1960 to a chair...

...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...

... own personal transformation from conventional Fabian to traditionalist critic of the West. Correspondence may be addressed to Robert Leonard, Département des Sciences économique, Université du Québec á Montréal (UQAM), P.O. Box 8888, Downtown Station, Montreal (Qc.) H3C 3P8, Canada; email...

...Yue Xiao Current literature on John Stuart Mill’s writings about Asia have focused mainly on his relationship with India because of Mill’s thirty-five-year career in the East India Company. Scholars in both China and the West have not paid attention to Mill’s views on China. This paper delves...

...Warren J. Samuels Edwin G. West. Brookfield, Ver.: Edward Elgar, 1990. vii. 212 pp. $47.95. Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 552 History of Political Economy 23:3 (1991) In addition, having demand determine relative prices and the distribution of the economic...

... ( May ): 309 -13. Gordon , S. 1982 . ‘Why Did Marshall transpose the axes?’ Eastern Economic Journal 8 ( Jan. ): 31 -45. Grampp , W. D. 1970 . ‘Edward West reconsidered.’ History of Political Economy 2 (Fall): 316 -43. Gregory , T. E. 1928 . An introduction...

... trade and capital flows either prevents eco- nomic development in the Third World or promotes an economic structure in poor countries which leaves them entirely dependent upon their industrial masters in the West. By way of ironic contrast, Professor Cohen underlines what he calls...

... discrete “modes of production” in a linear sequence of development and progress in which the culture of the West (that is, the capitalist mode of production) occupied the highest level. Thirdly, the authors of The Communist Manifesto, along with other classical theorists, believed...

.... Wilberforce , William . 1823. 1969 . An Appeal to the Religion, Justice and Humanity of the Inhabitants of the British Empire in Behalf of the Negro Slaves in the West Indies. New York: Negro Universities Press. Wage Slavery Joseph Persky 1. Wage Slavery The harsh dependence suffered...