On revolutions and progress in economic knowledge
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On revolutions and progress in economic knowledge
(Modern revivals in economics)
Gregg Revivals, 1992
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Note
"First published in Great Britain in 1978 by the Syndics of Cambridge University Press. Reprint in 1992 by Gregg Revivals"--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. [321]-338
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
A collection of critical essays on the three main "revolutions" in the history of economic thought: the Smithian "revolution"; the marginal or neo-classical "revolution"; and the Keynesian "revolution". Also examined is the methodological "revolution" of James Mill and Ricardo.
Table of Contents
- The wealth of nations and the smithian revolution
- James Mill and richardian economics - a methodological revolution?
- the decline and fall of English classical political economy and the Jevonian revolution
- the Jevonian revolution and economic policy in Britain
- the Keynesian revolution and the history of economic thought
- demythologizing the Keynesian revolution - Pigou, wage-cuts, and the general theory
- the Keynesian revolution, uncertainty, and deductive general theory
- economists and the history of economics - revolutionary and traditional versions
- on recent revolutionary versions of hte history of economics
- on the influence and effects on poloicies of economic ideas and theories
- on revolutions and progress in economic knowledge - definitions and conclusions.
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