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The institutionalist movement in American economics, 1918-1947 : science and social control /

"This book provides a detailed picture of the institutionalist movement in American economics concentrating on the period between the two World Wars. The discussion brings a new emphasis on the leading role of Walton Hamilton in the formation of institutionalism, on the special importance of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rutherford, Malcolm, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Historical perspectives on modern economics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • American institutionalism in the history of economics
  • Understanding institutional economics
  • Part 2. Institutionalist careers
  • Walton Hamilton : institutionalism and the public control of business
  • Morris A. Copeland : institutionalism and statistics
  • Part 3. Centers of institutional economics
  • Institutionalism at Chicago and beyond
  • Amherst and the Brookings Graduate School
  • Wisconsin institutionalism
  • Institutional economics at Columbia University
  • The NBER and the foundations
  • Part 4. Challenges and changes
  • The institutionalist reaction to Keynesian economics
  • Neoclassical challenges and institutionalist responses
  • Part 5. Conclusion
  • Institutionalism in retrospect.