Overview

This unique troika of Handbooks provides indispensable coverage of the history of economic analysis. Edited by two of the foremost academics in the field, the volumes gather together insightful and original contributions from scholars across the world. The encyclopaedic breadth and scope of the original entries will make these Handbooks an invaluable source of knowledge for all serious students and scholars of the history of economic thought. Each Handbook can be read individually and acts as a self-contained volume in its own right. It can be purchased separately or as part of a three-volume set. Volume I contains original biographical profiles of many of the most important and influential economists. These inform the reader about their lives, works and impact on the further development of the discipline. The emphasis is on their lasting contributions to our understanding of the complex system known as the economy. The entries also shed light on the means and ways in which the functioning of this system can be improved and its dysfunction reduced. Contributors include: T. Asada, T. Aspromourgos, M. Assous, V. Avtonomov, R. Baranzini, A. Baujard, A. Béraud, É. Bertrand, O. Bjerkholt, P. Boettke, D. Bögenhold, A. Brewer, G. Campagnolo, V. Caspari, V. Chick J. Creedy, F. Dal Degan, M. Dal Pont-Legrande, M. Dardi, J. de Boyer des Roches, D. Diatkine, V. Di Giovinazzo, R.W. Dimand, R. Dujmovits, I. Eliseeva, R.B. Emmett, N. Eyguesier, G. Faccarello, O. Favereau, A. Fossati, W. Gaertner, C. Gehrke, A. Giuliani, J. Glaeser, M. Gödl, R. Gómez Betancourt, H. Gram, M.E.L. Guidi, D. Haas, H. Hagemann, G.C. Harcourt, M.J. Holler, H. Janssen, J. Jespersen, J. Joachim Zweynert, P. Kalmbach, Y.-F. Kao, J.E. King, A. Kirman, H. Klausinger, M. Knell, S. Kolev, H.D. Kurz, B.J. Loasby, N. Makasheva, C. Martin, M. McLure, A. Molavi Vasséi, A.E. Murphy, L. Nellinger, S. Oliver, A. Opocher, A. Orain, T. Raffaelli, A. Rainer, G. Rubin, M. Rutherford, M. Salles, N. Salvadori,B. Schefold, M. Schneider, C.P. Schröder, M.H. Schütz, U. Schwalbe, R. Signorino, N. Skaggs, P. Spahn, P. Steiner, R. Sturn, H.-M. Trautwein, K. Tribe, R. Van den Berg, V. Vanberg, K. Velupillai, R. Venkatachalam, C.C. von Weizsäcker, L.R. Wray, K. Yahia

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Author:   Gilbert Faccarello ,  Heinz D. Kurz
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781788972376

ISBN 10:   1788972376
Pages:   816
Publication Date:   25 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Contents: 1. Introduction 2. William Petty (1623-1687) Tony Aspromourgos 3. Pierre Le Pesant de Boisguilbert (1646-1714) Gilbert Faccarello 4. John Law (1671-1729) Antoin E. Murphy 5. Richard Cantillon (1680/90-1734) Antoin E. Murphy 6. Charles-Louis de Secondat de Montesquieu (1689-1755) Arnaud Orain 7. François Quesnay (1694-1774) and Physiocracy Arnaud Orain and Philippe Steiner 8. Daniel Bernoulli (1700-1782) Gilbert Faccarello 9. David Hume (1711-1776) Daniel Diatkine 10. James Steuart [James Denham-Steuart] (1712-1780) Anthony Brewer 11. Adam Smith (1723-1790) Tony Aspromourgos 12. Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot (1727-1781) Gilbert Faccarello 13. Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat de Condorcet (1743-1794) Gilbert Faccarello 14. Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) Marco E.L. Guidi 15. Achille-Nicolas Isnard (1748-1803) Richard van den Berg 16. Henry Thornton (1760-1815) Jérôme de Boyer des Roches 17. Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) Catherine Martin 18. Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832) Alain Béraud 19. David Ricardo (1772-1823) Heinz D. Kurz 20. Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde de Sismondi (1773-1842) Francesca Dal Degan and Nicolas Eyguesier 21. Thomas Tooke (1774-1858) Neil Skaggs 22. Robert Torrens (c.1780-1864) Christian Gehrke 23. Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783-1850) Ludwig Nellinger 24. Barthélémy-Charles Dunoyer de Segonzac (1786–1862) Alain Béraud 25. Friedrich List (1789-1846) Stefan Kolev and Joachim Zweynert 26. Frédéric Bastiat (1801-1850) Alain Béraud 27. Antoine-Augustin Cournot (1801-1877) Alain Béraud 28. Jules Dupuit (1804-1866) Alain Béraud 29. John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) Arrigo Opocher 30. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865) Alain Béraud 31. Hermann Heinrich Gossen (1810-1858) Heinz D. Kurz 32. Bruno Hildebrand (1812-1878) Bertram Schefold 33. Wilhelm George Friedrich Roscher (1817-1894) Heinz D. Kurz 34. Karl Heinrich Marx (1818-1883) Gilbert Faccarello, Christian Gehrke and Heinz D. Kurz 35. Clément Juglar (1819-1905) Muriel Dal Pont-Legrande 36. Gustave de Molinari (1819-1912) Alain Béraud 37. Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) Jérôme de Boyer des Roches 38. Marie Esprit Léon Walras (1834-1910) Roberto Baranzini 39. William Stanley Jevons (1835-1882) John Creedy 40. Adolph Heinrich Gotthilf Wagner (1834-1917) Rudolf Dujmovits and Richard Sturn 41. Gustav Friedrich von Schmoller (1838-1917) Johannes Glaeser 42. Henry Sidgwick (1838-1900) Keith Tribe 43. Carl Menger (1840-1921) Gilles Campagnolo 44. Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) Tiziano Raffaelli 45. Philip Henry Wicksteed (1844-1927) John Creedy 46. Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (1845-1926) John Creedy 47. John Bates Clark (1847-1938) Marlies Hanna Schütz 48. Vilfedo Pareto (1848-1923) Michael McLure 49. Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851-1914) Carl Christian von Weizsäcker 50. Knut Wicksell (1851-1926) Hans-Michael Trautwein 51. Friedrich von Wieser (1851-1926) Richard Sturn 52. Maffeo Pantaleoni (1857-1924) Marco Dardi 53. Thorstein Bunde Veblen (1857-1929) Alfonso Giuliani 54. Antonio De Viti de Marco (1858-1943) Amedeo Fossati 55. John Atkinson Hobson (1858-1940) Michael Schneider 56. Georg Simmel (1858-1918) Dieter Bögenhold 57. Enrico Barone (1859-1924) Marco Dardi 58. Max Weber (1864-1920) Keith Tribe 59. Mikhail Ivanovich Tugan-Baranovsky (1865-1919) Vladimir Avtonomov and Natalia Makasheva 60. Gustav Cassel (1866-1945) Hans-Michael Trautwein 61. Irving Fisher (1867-1947) Harald Hagemann 62. Ladislaus von Bortkiewicz (1868-1931) Christian Gehrke and Heinz D. Kurz 63. Vladimir Karpovich Dmitriev (1868-1913) Christian Gehrke 64. Louis Bachelier (1870-1946) Alain Béraud 65. Arthur Spiethoff (1873-1957) David Haas 66. Albert Aftalion (1874-1956) Muriel Dal Pont-Legrand 67. Wesley Clair Mitchell (1874-1948) Malcolm Rutherford 68. Edwin Walter Kemmerer (1875-1945) Rebeca Gómez Betancourt 69. Arthur Cecil Pigou (1877-1959) Hansjörg Klausinger 70. Ralph George Hawtrey (1879-1975) Jérôme de Boyer des Roches 71. Evgeni Evgenievich Slutsky (1880-1948) Irina Eliseeva 72. Ludwig Heinrich von Mises (1881-1973) Richard Sturn 73. John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) Victoria Chick and Jesper Jespersen 74. Joseph Alois Schumpeter (1883-1950) Richard Sturn 75. Frank H. Knight (1885-1972) Ross B. Emmett 76. Karl Polanyi (1886-1964) Peter Kalmbach 77. Walter Eucken (1891-1950) Hauke Janssen 78. Erik Lindahl (1891-1960) Christian Gehrke 79. Adolph Lowe (1893-1995) Harald Hagemann 80. Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch (1895-1973) Olav Bjerkholt 81. Jacob Marschak (1898-1977) Harald Hagemann 82. Gunnar Myrdal (1898-1987) Hans-Michael Trautwein 83. Lionel Charles Robbins (1898-1984) Andreas Rainer 84. Piero Sraffa (1898-1983) Heinz D. Kurz and Neri Salvadori 85. Edward H. Chamberlin (1899-1967) Rodolfo Signorino 86. Friedrich August von Hayek (1899-1992) Peter Boettke 87. Michał Kalecki (1899-1970) Michaël Assous 88. Roy Forbes Harrod (1900-1978) Michaël Assous 89. Abba Ptachya Lerner (1903-1982) Volker Caspari 90. John von Neumann (1903-1957) Manfred J. Holler 91. Frank Plumpton Ramsey (1903-1930) K. Vela Velupillai and Ragupathy Venkatachalam 92. Joan Violet Robinson (1903-1983) Harvey Gram 93. George Lennox Sharman Shackle (1903-1992) Brian J. Loasby 94. Jan Tinbergen (1903-1994) Mark Knell 95. John Richard Hicks (1904-1989) Harald Hagemann 96. Oskar Ryszard Lange (1904-1965) Michaël Assous 97. Richard Ferdinand Kahn (1905-1989) Geoffrey C. Harcourt 98. Wassily W. Leontief (1905-1999) Olav Bjerkholt 99. Heinrich von Stackelberg (1905-1946) Ulrich Schwalbe 100. James Edward Meade (1907-1995) Volker Caspari 101. Nicholas Kaldor (1908-1986) John E. King 102. Ronald Harry Coase (1910-2013) Élodie Bertrand 103. Richard Abel Musgrave (1910-2007) Richard Sturn 104. Tibor Scitovsky (1910-2002) Viviana Di Giovinazzo 105. Maurice Allais (1911-2010) Alain Béraud 106. Milton Friedman (1912-2006) Christian Philipp Schröder and Peter Spahn 107. Abram Bergson [Abram Burk] (1914-2003) Antoinette Baujard 108. Paul Anthony Samuelson (1915-2009) Carl Christian von Weizsäcker 109. Herbert Alexander Simon (1916-2001) K. Vela Velupillai and Ying-Fang Kao 110. James Tobin (1918-2002) Robert W. Dimand 111. James M. Buchanan (1919-2013) Viktor Vanberg 112. Hyman Philip Minsky (1919-1996) L. Randall Wray 113. Kenneth Joseph Arrow (1921) Maurice Salles 114. Gérard Debreu (1921-2004) Alan Kirman 115. Don Patinkin (1922-1995) Goulven Rubin 116. Michio Morishima (1923-2004) Toichiro Asada 117. Robert Merton Solow (1924) Peter Kalmbach 118. John Forbes Nash (1928-2015) Robert W. Diamand and Khalid Yahia 119. Robert Alexander Mundell (1932) Oliver Sauter and Peter Spahn 120. Takashi Negishi (1933) Toichiro Asada 121. Amartya Kumar Sen (1933) Wulf Gaertner 122. Robert E. Lucas (1937) Arash Molavi Vasséi snd Peter Spahn 123. George Akerlof (1940) Olivier Favereau 124. Joseph Eugene Stiglitz (1943) Max Gödl 125. Paul Robin Krugman (1953) Max Gödl Index

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`This unique trio of Handbooks of economic analysis offers a comprehensive coverage of the history of the subject. It is a fascinating collection of essays on a wide range of topics in the field. `(The authors) are to be lauded for what is by any standard a major accomplishment, and an important contribution to the existing scholarly literature in the history of economics.' -- Harro Maas and Cleo Chassonnery-Zaigouche, The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought `(This book) provides a comprehensive and complex history of the evolution of economic science, something that no other book does. That is why the Handbook of the History of Economic Analysis will soon become an indisputable guide for universities, in particular, and for the academic world, in general.' -- The Journal of Philosophical Economics

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Edited by Gilbert Faccarello, Professor of Economics, Panthéon-Assas University, Paris, France and Heinz D. Kurz, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Graz and Graz Schumpeter Centre, Austria

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