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Generations of Economists.
This book focuses on the interaction between practising economists and previous generations of economists. Because economic problems, such as crashes, tend to recur and are only partially understood, it may be profitable read the work of previous generations in a collaborative spirit. Sometimes this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Generations of Economists; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Generations of economists and the economics of generations; Part I Pigou and Cambridge: contexts; 2 Pigou's place in the history of economics; 3 Pigou and modern business cycle theory; 4 Pigou on expectations and the cycle; 5 Cambridge after Marshall; 6 The Cambridge Economics Tripos 1957-60: a memoir; Part II Classical utilitarianism and welfare: contexts; 7 Utility and utilitarianism in economics: ancient and modern; 8 Research on well-being: some advice from Jeremy Bentham
- 9 Malthus, population and the generational bargainPart III General equilibrium: contexts; 10 The founding fathers: Walras and Edgeworth; 11 Léon Walras and the Cambridge caricature; 12 Walras, Patinkin and the money tâtonnement; 13 Edgeworth's propositions on altruism; 14 The production of commodities; 15 High Hicks, deep Hicks and equilibrium; Part IV Neglect: contexts; 16 An optimistic note on neglect; 17 Tozer: introduction to a mathematical investigation; 18 Alfred Russel Wallace and the political economists; Part V Inter-generational economics: contexts
- 19 Pigou and future generations: a Cambridge tradition20 Ramsey, saving and the generations; 21 Cooperation between overlapping generations; Notes; Index