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This book is a collection of articles on schools, individuals and topics within the mainstream of the history of economic thought. The principal schools are the Physiocrats and the English Classical Economists. The principal individuals are Francois Quesnay, Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, Francis Y. Edgeworth, Friedrich von Wieser, Frank W. Taussig, and William H. Hutt. The principal topics include the economic role of government, power, the psychology of economics, and the early history of macroeconomics.
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Book Title: Essays in the History of Mainstream Political Economy
Authors: Warren J. Samuels
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12266-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Warren J. Samuels 1992
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-54826-4Published: 12 July 1992
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-12268-4Published: 01 January 1992
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-12266-0Published: 27 July 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 293
Topics: History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Intellectual Studies, Political Science, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, International Political Economy