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Chicago fundamentalism : ideology and methodology in economics /

"Cold war ideology infected the development of economics in ways its practitioners were often not fully aware. The Chicago counter-revolution against the dominant post-war triumph of Keynesian analysis had an essential subtext, a perceived struggle between freedom and collective slavery, ideolo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freedman, Craig, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2008.
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  • And only I was left to tell the tale: blindness as an act of will
  • George Joseph Stigler (1911-1991)
  • Power without glory
  • George Stigler's market leviathan
  • Five easy pieces
  • George Stigler's blueprint for a counter-revolution
  • Countervailing egos
  • Stigler versus Galbraith
  • Was George Stigler Adam Smith's best friend?
  • Studying the history of economic thought
  • Do great economists make great teachers?
  • George Stigler as a dissertation supervisor
  • De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bonum
  • Milton Friedman 1912-2006
  • Entre nous
  • a review of the Friedman-Stigler correspondence
  • Not for love nor money: Milton Friedman's counter-revolution
  • Why economists can't read
  • Shunning the frumious bandersnatch: an unacknowledged assumption of Coase's theorem
  • Animal spirits in his soup: a look at the methodology and rhetoric of the General Theory
  • In defence of footnotes
  • a clarification of a misunderstanding of Keynes's definition of money
  • Economic convictions and prior beliefs: Akerlof wrestles with the ghost of John Maynard Keynes
  • When truth is not beauty, not beauty truth: a review of econ art
  • divorcing art from science in modern economics
  • Court jesters, house gadflies and economic critics.