Say's Law : An Historical Analysis /

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Say's Law--the idea that "supply creates its own demand"--Has been a basic concept in economics for almost two centuries. Thomas Sowell traces its evolution as it emerged from successive controversies, particularly two of the most bitter and long lasting in the history of the discipli...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sowell, Thomas, 1930- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Say, Jean Baptiste, > 1767-1832.
Say's law.
Overproduction.
Business cycles.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Surproduction.
Cycles economiques.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Early Development of Say's Law; 2. Sismondi and Equilibrium Income; 3. The British Dissenters; 4. The General Glut Controversy; 5. The Counterrevolution of John Stuart Mill; 6. The Marxian Challenge; 7. The Neoclassical Period; 8. The Keynesian Revolution; 9. General Implications; Annotated Bibliography; Index.

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