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... writings have also had a clear policy slant. He has opposed all government programs that are obtrusive to individual decision-making. Friedman ( 197 5) has argued against wage and price controls, against ... employs realistic assumptions. Although many economists have raised objections against this position, Boland ( 197 9) has persuasively made the case that Friedman was right in arguing...
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... work, and their practitioners are knowledgeable and skilled in data gathering and analysis. These other disciplines can therefore teach economists a great deal about the use and importance of data collection ... power. Works by Galbraith American Capitalism, Boston, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin, 195 2a A Theory of Price Control, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 195...
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... Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Pressman, Steven Fifty major economists: ... general, rather than trade by the East India Company, and he makes the case that foreign trade enriches a nation whenever it leads to a trade surplus. Mun also examines the fa...
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... would make tax payments each year arbitrary rather than certain. A third principle of taxation was that taxes should be levied at a time, and in a manner, that is most convenient for people to pay. The current ... was born; so Smith was raised by his mother and by guardians appointed in his father’s will (Ross 199 5, p. 2). Although he was a sickly child, Smith had a great passion...
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... Given the many important conceptual and analytical advances he made, and given the mathematical nature of these advances, it is surprising that his reputation has not been much greater. In part, this ... automobiles and could easily do without Japanese automobiles (i.e., if our demand for Japanese automobiles was relatively elastic), while Japan could not do without American food and had a...
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... www.BingEbook.com LÉON WALRAS 54 The notion that different sectors of any economy are related to each other has a long history in economics; the idea goes back at least as far as Cantillon and Quesnay. Walras added ... equations? Walras devised an answer which he felt showed that his abstract model and his mathematical equations were good depictions of actual reality. His answer was two-fol...
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... receive an appointment teaching economics. In 1 899 , at the age of 48, Wicksell passed his law examinations and became a lecturer in political economy and law at Uppsala University. His academic career, understandably, ... already regarded as one of the leading mathematical economists of his day, and Yale immediately hired him as an economics professor. Many accolades and awards soon fol...
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... became enraged and called it “an act of true and real sabotage of Italian finance” (Kaldor 198 5, p. 618). Mussolini contacted Sraffa’s father, insisting on a full and complete retraction. Sraffa ... psychological, historical, sociological, and cultural factors as the cause of these changes. Myrdal was born in 1 898 in the village of Solvarbo, a rural, farming area in central Sweden. His...
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... Diane and Lepage, Laurent, (eds.) Gunnar Myrdal and his Work, Montreal, Harvest House, 199 2 Jackson, Walter A. , Gunnar Myrdal and America’s Conscience: Social Engineering and Radical Liberalism, ... out, all his statistical work was driven by a “deep-seated concern for human welfare and a conviction that scientific, mathematical analysis can be combined with a broader humanistic appr...
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... for political anarchism. A second major contribution by Arrow was to prove mathematically that a general equilibrium existed. As far back as Walras and Pareto, and possibly as far back as Quesnay, economists ... sex segregation Bergmann ( 199 6a) has advanced a strong program of affirmative action. She notes that affirmative action is not meant to remedy past wrongs; it is meant to...
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