Overview

Knut Wicksell is increasingly recognised as one of the great economists and as a major influence on modern economists such as Nobel Prize winner James Buchanan. Wicksell summarized and developed neoclassical economic theory, making major contributions to marginal productivity theory, to public finance and to monetary theory. This biography is an interpretation of Wicksell's life and provides a useful introduction to the life of this important economic figure whose theories and ideas have shown themselves to be of lasting value.

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Author:   Torsten Gårdlund ,  Lars Jonung
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Edition:   Facsimile edition
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9781858984049

ISBN 10:   1858984041
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   01 April 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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'In Gardlund, he got a biographer who mastered the craft but also was prepared to grasp the mind of the age concerned, and to understand, if not to share, the broad visions and dreams of his subject.' -- Lars Herlitz, Journal of the History of Economic Thought

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The late Torsten Gårdlund, formerly Stockholm School of Economics, and University of Lund, Sweden New preface by Lars Jonung

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