| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 341 pages). |
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| Series |
Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 63 |
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Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 63.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Classical economics and modern theory; Part I Classical theory and its interpretations; 2 Understanding 'classical ' economics; 3 'Classical ' roots of input -output analysis; 4 Friedrich Benedikt Wilhelm Hermann on capital and profits; 5 Burgstaller on classical and neoclassical theory; Part II Growth theory and the classical tradition; 6 Theories of 'endogenous ' growth in historical perspective; 7 What could the 'new ' growth theory teach Smith or Ricardo?; Appendix. |
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8 A linear multisector model of 'endogenous ' growth and the problem of capital9 A linear multisector model of 'endogenous ' growth; Part III On Sraffa 's contribution; 10 Sraffa and the mathematicians; 11 Sraffa and von Neumann; 12 Production theory; Part IV Exhaustible resources and the long-period method; 13 Classical economics and the problem of exhaustible resources; 14 Economic dynamics in a simple model with exhaustible resources and a given real wage rate; Part V Criticism of neoclassical theory; 15 Reverse capital deepening and the numéraire. |
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16 Reswitching -simplifying a famous example17 Franklin Fisher on aggregation; 18 Wicksell and the problem of the 'missing ' equation; Name index; Subject index. |
| Summary |
In this thought-provoking book, well known economists Kurz and Salvadori cover original findings and new vistas on old problems. They cover: alternative interpretations of classical economists, new growth theory, the relationship between Sraffian theory and Von Neumann, the treatment of capital in neoclassical long-period theory. Incorporating cutting-edge research and new work, this book will be of great interest to those working in the field of the history of economic thought. |
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Neoclassical school of economics.
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Classical school of economics.
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Economic development.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Theory.
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Classical school of economics. (OCoLC)fst00863553
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Economic development. (OCoLC)fst00901785
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Neoclassical school of economics. (OCoLC)fst01035763
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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| Added Author |
Salvadori, Neri.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kurz, Heinz-Dieter. Classical economics and modern theory. London : Routledge, 2003 (DLC) 2002037167 |
| ISBN |
0203987861 (electronic bk.) |
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9780203987865 (electronic bk.) |
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9780415369527 |
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0415369525 |
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9786610171286 |
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6610171289 |
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0415369525 (Cloth) |
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