Record Nr.

UNISA996199877703316

Autore

Pressman Steven

Titolo

Fifty major economists / / Steven Pressman

Pubbl/distr/stampa


London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999

ISBN

1-134-78081-8

1-134-78082-6

1-280-33191-7

0-203-02472-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Collana

Routledge Key Guides

Disciplina

330.0922

330.0922B

330/.092/2 B

Soggetti

Economics

Economists

Economists - Biography

Economists - History

Business & Economics

Economic Theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Thomas Mun (1571 1641); William Petty (1623 1687); John Locke (1632 1704); Richard Cantillon (1687? 1734?); Francois Quesnay (1694 1774); David Hume (1711 76); Adam Smith (1723 90); Jeremy Bentham (1748 1832); Thomas Robert Malthus (1766 1834); Robert Owen (1771 1858); David Ricardo (1772 1823); Antoine Augustin Cournot (1801 77); John Stuart Mill (1806 73); Karl Marx (1818 83); Leon Walras (1834 1910); William Stanley Jevons (1835 82); Carl Menger (1840 1921); Alfred Marshall (1842 1924); Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (1845 1926)

John Bates Clark (1847 1938)Vilfredo Pareto (1848 1923); Eugen von BOhm-Bawerk (1851 1914); Knut Wicksell (1851 1926); Thorstein Veblen (1857 1929); Irving Fisher (1867 1947); Arthur Cecil Pigou (1877 1959); John Maynard Keynes (1883 1946); Joseph Schumpeter

(1883 1950); Piero Sraffa (1898 1983); Gunnar Myrdal (1898 1987); Friedrich Hayek (1899 1992); Simon Kuznets (1901 85); John von Neumann (1903 57); Joan Robinson (1903 83); Jan Tinbergen (1903 ); John Hicks (1904 89); Oskar Lange (1904 65); Wassily Leontief (1906 ); Nicholas Kaldor (1908 86)

John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 )Milton Friedman (1912 ); Paul Samuelson (1915 ); Franco Modigliani (1918 ); James M.Buchanan (1919 ); Douglass Cecil North (1920 ); Kenneth J.Arrow (1921 ); Barbara R.Bergmann (1927 ); Gary Becker (1930 ); Amartya Sen (1933 ); Robert E.Lucas, Jr. (1937 ); GLOSSARY

Sommario/riassunto

This book is an ideal reference tool, providing brief biographical data on the economists who have shaped the discipline. It also includes description and analysis of the major features of their economic thought. It provides balanced coverage of all the major traditions and a wide range of economists with more space being devoted to seminal theorists who opened up new horizons for economics. This book features:* lists of the writers works* guides to further reading* a glossary of economic terms. Also available:Fifty Major Philosophers 0415031354 £10.99Fifty Key