Format:
1 online resource (352 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415369527
,
9780203987865
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in the History of Economics Series v.63
Content:
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
Note:
Cover -- 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 -- 8 A linear multisector model of 'endogenous ' growth and the problem of capital -- 9 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 -- 16 Reswitching -simplifying a famous example -- 17 Franklin Fisher on aggregation -- 18 Wicksell and the problem of the 'missing ' equation -- Name index -- Subject index
Additional Edition:
Print version Kurz, Heinz D. Classical Economics and Modern Theory London : Taylor & Francis Group,c2003 ISBN 9780415369527
Language:
English
Keywords:
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