The Evolution of Economic Thought
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The Evolution of Economic Thought

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The Evolution of Economic Thought

About this book

In this scholarly and timely presentation of the history of economic thought, you'll see how new ideas, evidence, problems and values can be used to reconsider basic disputes and major contributions of the past. THE EVOLUTION OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT, 8e covers the history of economics, the philosophies that drive the economic way of thinking, the ideas of the great economic thinkers and their logical connections to the world. You'll see how Robert Solow's pioneering model can be used to discuss recent renewed emphasis on growth theory and technological change and will explore antitrust perspectives and game theory.

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Yes, you can access The Evolution of Economic Thought by Stanley Brue, R. Grant,Stanley Brue, Randy Grant in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Economics & Economic Theory. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Brief Contents
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Ch 1: Introduction and Overview
  5. Ch 2: The Mercantilist School
  6. Ch 3: The Physiocratic School
  7. Ch 4: The Classical School-Forerunners
  8. Ch 5: The Classical School-Adam Smith
  9. Ch 6: The Classical School-Thomas Robert Malthus
  10. Ch 7: The Classical School-David Ricardo
  11. Ch 8: The Classical School-Bentham, Say, Senior, and Mill
  12. Ch 9: The Rise of Socialist Thought
  13. Ch 10: Marxian Socialism
  14. Ch 11: The German Historical School
  15. Ch 12: The Marginalist School-Forerunners
  16. Ch 13: The Marginalist School-Jevons, Menger, von Wieser, and von Bohm-Bawerk
  17. Ch 14: The Marginalist School-Edgeworth and Clark
  18. Ch 15: The Neoclassical School-Alfred Marshall
  19. Ch 16: The Neoclassical School-Monetary Economics
  20. Ch 17: The Neoclassical School-The Departure from Pure Competition
  21. Ch 18: Mathematical Economics
  22. Ch 19: The Institutionalist School
  23. Ch 20: Welfare Economics
  24. Ch 21: The Keynesian School-John Maynard Keynes
  25. Ch 22: The Keynesian School-Developments since Keynes
  26. Ch 23: Theories of Economic Growth and Development
  27. Ch 24: The Chicago School-The New Classicism
  28. Ch 25: Concluding Thoughts
  29. Name Index
  30. Subject Index