03657nam 2200685Ia 450 991067966170332120200520144314.00-429-22962-31-134-59147-01-280-40238-597866104023800-203-24920-80-203-20435-210.4324/9780203204351 (CKB)1000000000002369(EBL)169726(OCoLC)475876620(SSID)ssj0000079409(PQKBManifestationID)11125575(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000079409(PQKBWorkID)10076113(PQKB)10500973(MiAaPQ)EBC169726(OCoLC)1000426447(OCoLC)45162188(FINmELB)ELB153127(EXLCZ)99100000000000236920001006d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEconomics and interdisciplinary exchange /edited by Guido Erreygers1st ed.London ;New York Routledge20011 online resource (231 p.)Routledge studies in the history of economics ;35Rev. versions of papers originally presented at the 4th annual European Conference on the History of Economics, held Apr. 23-25, 1998 at the University of Antwerp.1-138-00748-X 0-415-22445-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction: Crossing boundaries: economics and its neighbours GUIDO ERREYGERS; Economic life in nineteenth-century novels: what economists might learn from literature BRUNA INGRAO; The beginning of 'boundaries': the sudden separation of economics from Christian theology A.M.C. WATERMAN; History and economic analysis in German nineteenth-century economics PETER ROSNER; Jevons and Wicksteed: crossing borders in the history of economics FLAVIO COMIMEconomists as demographers: Wicksell and Pareto on population MAURO BOIANOVSKYCompetition and economic temperature: the entropy law in Emanuele Sella's work CLAUDIA ROTONDI; Particles or humans? Econometric quarrels on Newtonian mechanics and the social realm FRANCISCO LOU; Disciplinary developments in Dutch economics and the emergence of the Dutch welfare state (1930 1960) ARNOLD WILTS; IndexEconomists have not always been on friendly terms with scientists from other fields. More than once, economists have been accused of 'imperialism' or criticized for neglecting the insights obtained in other fields. The history of economics, however, yields manifold examples of interdisciplinary 'borrowing' where economists have adapted concepts and theories from other fields. This book deals with the exchanges (or sometimes the lack thereof) between economics and neighbouring disciplines.The contributions examine specific cases and episodes taken from the history of economics, indicaRoutledge studies in the history of economics ;35.EconomicsCongressesSocial sciencesEconomicsSocial sciences.330Erreygers Guido1959-908578European Conference on the History of Economics(4th :1998 :University of Antwerp)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910679661703321Economics and interdisciplinary exchange2412059UNINA