The Economic Mind in America : Essays in the History of American Economics.
Material type: TextSeries: Perspectives on the History of Economic ThoughtPublisher: London : Routledge, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (346 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780203435991Subject(s): Economics -- History -- Congresses | Economics -- United States -- History -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Economic Mind in America : Essays in the History of American EconomicsDDC classification: 330.10973 LOC classification: HB119.A2 -- H57 1998ebOnline resources: Click to ViewBOOK COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS.
The Economic mind of America examines: * the concept of 'American' economic thought * reassessment of pioneering American policy analysts such as Irving Fisher, Wesley Mitchell, Harold Moulton and Leo Paslovsky, as well as the theoretical contributions of Herbert Davenport and Frank Knight * Thorstein Veblen's institutional economics and an exploration of the influence of Canadian and European economic thought * analysis of contributions of C. S. Peirce, Alvin Johnson and science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein * American economists' interests in in issues from 1886-1995.
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