Economics, Finance, Business and Management, Economics, Economic History
The Economic Mind in America : Essays in the History of American Economics

The Economic Mind in America : Essays in the History of American Economics

Hardback Published on: 05/03/1998
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Synopsis

The Economic mind of America examines:
* the concept of 'American' economic thought
* reassessment of pioneering American policy analysts such as Irving Fisher, Wesley Mitchell, Harold Moulton and Leo Paslovsky, as well as the theoretical contributions of Herbert Davenport and Frank Knight
* Thorstein Veblen's institutional economics and an exploration of the influence of Canadian and European economic thought
* analysis of contributions of C. S. Peirce, Alvin Johnson and science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein
* American economists' interests in in issues from 1886-1995.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISBN: 9780415133555
  • Number of pages: 333
  • Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 31 mm
  • Weight: 658g
  • Languages: English