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Economics Evolving: A History of Economic Thought by Agnar Sandmo (Paperback, 2010)
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Describes the history of economic thought, focusing on the development of economic theory from Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations to the late twentieth century. This text examines...Read more
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| Describes the history of economic thought, focusing on the development of economic theory from Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations to the late twentieth century. This text examines how important economists have reflected on the sometimes conflicting goals of efficient resource use and socially acceptable income distribution. | |
| Key Features | |
| Author(s) | Agnar Sandmo |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Date of Publication | 28/12/2010 |
| Language | English |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-10 | 0691148422 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780691148427 |
| Subject | Economics: Textbooks & Study Guides |
| Publication Data | |
| Place of Publication | New Jersey |
| Country of Publication | United States |
| Imprint | Princeton University Press |
| Content Note | 14 line illus. 2 tables. |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 714 g |
| Width | 152 mm |
| Height | 229 mm |
| Spine | 33 mm |
| Editorial Details | |
| Format Details | Trade paperback (US) |
| Description | |
| Table Of Contents | Preface vii Chapter 1: A Science and Its History 1 Chapter 2: Before Adam Smith 15 Chapter 3: Adam Smith 32 Chapter 4: The Classical School: Thomas Robert Malthusand David Ricardo 60 Chapter 5: Consolidation and Innovation: John Stuart Mill 89 Chapter 6: Karl Marx as an Economic Theorist 115 Chapter 7: The Forerunners of Marginalism 138 Chapter 8: The Marginalist Revolution I:William Stanley Jevons and Carl Menger 166 Chapter 9: The Marginalist Revolution II: Lon Walras 190 Chapter 10: Alfred Marshall and Partial Equilibrium Theory 213 Chapter 11: Equilibrium and Welfare: Edgeworth,Pareto, and Pigou 238 Chapter 12: Interest and Prices: Knut Wicksell and Irving Fisher 267 Chapter 13: New Perspectives on Markets and Competition 294 Chapter 14: The Great Systems Debate 318 Chapter 15: John Maynard Keynes and the Keynesian Revolution 339 Chapter 16: Frisch, Haavelmo, and the Birth of Econometrics 367 Chapter 17: The Modernization of EconomicTheory in the Postwar Period 391 Chapter 18: Further Developments in the Postwar Period 416 Chapter 19: Long-term Trends and New Perspectives 440 References 467 Index 485 |
| Author Biography | Agnar Sandmo is professor emeritus of economics at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. He is the author of The Public Economics of the Environment . |
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