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The Development of Mathematical Economics

The Years of Transition: From Cournot to Jevons

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  • © 1993

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  1. Reghinos D. Theocharis

    1. Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece

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This sequel to the author's "Early Development in Mathematical Economics" covers developments in this field after the appearance of Cournot's "Recherches" in 1838 and until the publication of Jevons' "Theory" in 1871.

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Part I

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction

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      Pages 3-19

    3. Engineers and Mathematical Economics

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      Pages 20-103

    4. The ‘Whewell Group’ and the Use of the Mathematical Method

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      Pages 104-147

    5. Karl Heinrich Rau on Curves and Market Areas

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      Pages 148-164

  3. Part II

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 165-165
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    2. Karl Heinrich Hagen and the Need for Free Trade

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      Pages 167-177

    3. Johann Heinrich von Thünen and Marginal Analysis

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      Pages 178-197

    4. The Mathematical Treatment of Pleasure by Hermann Heinrich Gossen

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      Pages 198-214

    5. Hans von Mangoldt on Price Theory

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      Pages 215-230

    6. Jevons and Cournot in the 1860s

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      Pages 231-240

    7. The Geometrical Illustrations of De Quincey and Bastiat

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      Pages 241-245

    8. Other Authors on Mathematical Economics

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      Pages 246-265

    9. Epilogue

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      Pages 266-271

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 272-355
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  • Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece

    Reghinos D. Theocharis

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