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Complexity and the History of Economic Thought : Selected Papers from the History of Economics Society Conference /

"Recently a new approach to science has developed. It is called the complexity approach. A number of researchers, such as Brian Arthur and Buz Brock, have used this approach to consider issues in economics. This volume considers the complexity approach to economics from a history of thought and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: History of Economics Society. Conference
Otros Autores: Colander, David C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Colección:Perspectives on the history of economic thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David Colander
  • pt. I. Introduction to complexity and the history of thought. 1. What is complexity? / James Wible. 2. A thumbnail sketch of the history of thought from a complexity perspective / David Colander
  • pt. II. Specific economists and complexity. 3. Charles Babbage in a complex world / Nathan Rosenberg. 4. Did Marx know the way to Santa Fe? Reflections on evolution, functionalism, and class consciousness / Peter Hans Matthews. 5. Complexity in Peirce's economics and philosophy: an exploration of his critique of Simon Newcomb / James Wible. 6. The premature death of path dependence / David M. Levy. 7. Complexity, chaos, or randomness: Ragnar Frisch and the enigma of the lost manuscript / Francisco Louca.