Books in the Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology series

Examines topics in the discourse and methodology of economics, focusing on the types of metaphor, the use of mathematics, and the "Economics of..." literature. This work also includes reviews covering topics such as Classical political economy, Marx, communitarianism, Scholasticism, Hume's political ideas, and rational expectations.

The Research in the History of Economic Methodology (RHETM) 34A, includes original research from preeminent scholars in the field.

The American political economist Henry George devoted his life to the single tax. Virtually forgotten today, his best seller "Progress and Poverty" influenced numerous people in the English-speaking world. His fame and fall were due to a temporary alliance with the American Irish Catholics who were agitating for the land war in Ireland.

Contains five sets of lectures taken by Glenn Johnson as a doctoral student in economics at the University of Chicago during 1946-7. This volume also includes notes by Mark Ladenson at Northwestern and from a faculty seminar at MSU on comparative method.

In addition to general research contributions, volume 36C features a symposium edited by Andres Alvarez on monetary economics in post-independence Latin America. The symposium features contributions from Matias Vernengo and Esteban Perez Caldentey, Ricardo Solis Rosales, Florencia Sember, and Edna Carolina Sastoque Ramirez.

Volume 35A of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology features a symposium on historical epistemology. An internationally renowned cast of contributors offers a variety of perspectives on one of the major approaches in empirical philosophy of science and the historiography of economic thought.

Vol 33 includes research from preeminent scholars such as Malcolm Rutherford, current HES President-elect Jeff E. Biddle, Steven G. Medema, author of The Hesitant Hand: Taming Self-Interest in the History of Economic Ideas, leading methodologist John B. Davis, and Robert W. Dimand, one of the world's foremost experts on John Maynard Keynes.

This volume includes referred articles, archival pieces, and book reviews. The first section deals with economics and AntiSemitism and focuses on the contribution of four leading economists: Werner Sombart; Thorstein Veblen; Maffeo Pantaleoni and the Italian corporatist Gino Arias.

Features a collection of essays on the Irish and English economists of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Consists of documents from Glenn Johnson and F Taylor Ostrander. This title includes notes from lectures by James E Meade on the linking of monetary theory with the pure theory of value; notes from the Socialist Club at the Cafe Verique in Geneva; and, correspondence between Frank H Knight and F Taylor Ostrander.

Presents research in the history of economic thought and methodology. This book considers issues such as why historians should examine the history of economic thought, whether it is 'history' or 'economics', and whether it is progressive or cyclical.

Includes the articles that highlight research on the role of western economic advisors in China before the Communist Revolution, minimum wage legislation, a symposium on Clement Juglar, and a comparison of the work in the history of economics and the history of science.

Part of a series which offers contemporary work and research in the areas of methodology and the history of economic thought.

Includes papers on: Edwin Cannan, economic theory and the history of economic thought; Gardiner C Means, the relation of his administered price hypothesis to neoclassical price theory; Alfred Marshall's approach to economics differed from neoclassical economics; and notes taken by Victor E Smith from lectures by William Jaffe on Alfred Marshall.

Focuses on the history of economic thought and methodology.

Contains seven documents from the history of economics: four sets of lecture notes taken by Victor E Smith, two from courses given by William Jaffe at Northwestern University, on general equilibrium theory and on Keynes, from 1938-39, and one from lectures given at the University of Cambridge during 1954-55.

Part of a series which offers contemporary work and research in the areas of methodology and the history of economic thought.

A correspondence from Clark to Giddings that covers the entire period from their first acquaintance in 1886 to Giddings' death in 1931. However, the majority of nearly 280 letters and notes is concentrated within the years 1886-1895 when the most important development of Clark's economic thought as a theoretical economist was accomplished.

This volume features a symposium celebrating the centenary of the influential economist and historian of economic thought Robert Heilbroner. The volume also features original general-research contributions, as well as a new discovery of material from the archives of Richard A. Musgrave.

Contains refereed articles on constrasting relational conceptions of the individual in economics. This book also covers the development of Adam Smith's style of lecturing; a comparison of problems encountered in the historian's work as editor, based upon editing Harrod's papers and Haberler's "Prosperity and Depression".

Describes the graduate career of F.Taylor Ostrander, notable the year spent at Oxford University. This volume also contains two documents important for the history of Institutional Economics, John R. Commons' "Reasonable Value"; and notes from Clarence E. Ayres' final course taught on institutional economics, at the University of Texas.

Offering insights into early American economic theory, this title includes essays on how the notes relate to broader economic thinking of the period.