Readings In The Economics Of The Division Of Labor : the Classical Tradition.
Study of the progressive division of labor is a burgeoning industry in economics in recent years. Classical authors, dating back as early as 500 BC, have made insightful analyses on the determinants and implications of the division of labor. Unfortunately these writings are rather scattered and not...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Singapore :
World Scientific,
2005.
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Colección: | Increasing returns and inframarginal economics ;
v. 2. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Study of the progressive division of labor is a burgeoning industry in economics in recent years. Classical authors, dating back as early as 500 BC, have made insightful analyses on the determinants and implications of the division of labor. Unfortunately these writings are rather scattered and not readily accessible. This important book aims to fill this void, serving as a valuable source of reference for scholars interested in the economics of specialization. The volume begins with the precursors of political economy including the ancient Greeks, medieval Islamic scholastics and mercantilist. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789812701275 9812701273 |