Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) and Francis Edgeworth (1845-1926)

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Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) and Francis Edgeworth (1845-1926)

edited by Mark Blaug

(Pioneers in economics, 29)(An Elgar reference collection)

Edward Elgar Pub., c1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Part of a series presenting critical appraisals of influential economists from the age of Aristotle to the present. The individuals examined have shaped both the theory and practice of modern economics. Each volume combines classic statements by economists with the most recent research.

Table of Contents

  • Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, Arthur L. Bowley
  • Edgeworth's theory of duopoly price, A.J. Nichol
  • leading British statisticians of the 19th century, Paul J. Fitzpatrick
  • Professor Fleeming Jenkin, 1833-1885 - pioneer in engineering and political economy, A.D. Brownie and M.F. Lloyd Prichard
  • a correction on the geneology of the so-called Edgeworth-Bowley diagram, Vincent J. Tarascio
  • Edgeworth's theory of recontract, Donald A. Walker
  • Edgeworth's contract curve - Part 1 - a propaecleutic essay in clarification, William Jaffe
  • Edgeworth's contract curve - Part 2 - two figures in its protohistory - Aristotle and Gossen, William Jaffe
  • Edgeworth's propositions on altruism, David Collard
  • Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, statistician, Stephen M. Stigler
  • some recent interpretations of "Mathematical Psychics", John Creedy
  • some recent interpretations of "Mathematical Psychics" - a reply, Vincent J. Tarascio
  • Rawls, Edgeworth, Shapley, Nash - theories of distributive justice re-examined, Menahem E. Yaar
  • difficulties with the element of time and the "principles" of economics or some lies my teacher told me, Lawrence A. Boland
  • biological theory and technological entrepreneurship in Marshall's writings, Laurence Moss
  • F.Y. Edgeworth's mathematical training, J. Creedy
  • the scope and method of economic science, Phyllis Deane
  • Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, Sir John Hicks
  • on the notion of short-run and long-run - Marshall, Ricardo and equilibrium theories, O.F. Hamouda
  • Edgeworth - utilitarianism and arbitration, John Creedy
  • physics and the "Marginalist Revolution", Philip Mirowski
  • Robert Giffen and the Irish potato - note, Ulrich Kohli
  • Edgeworth, Samuelson, and operationally meaningful theorems, Bruce Larson
  • Edgeworth's contribution to the theory of Ramsey pricing, Jun-ji Shih.

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