Journal of the History of Economic Thought

1979 - 2025

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Volume 36, issue 4, 2014

IS THERE ANOTHER, QUITE DIFFERENT, “ADAM SMITH PROBLEM”? pp. 401-420

A. M. C. Waterman

ON THE NOTION OF PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY CAUSES: THE LEGACY OF RICARDO pp. 421-434

Maria Cristina Marcuzzo

BÖHM-BAWERK’S APPROACH TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP pp. 435-454

Matthew McCaffrey and Joseph T. Salerno

BLAUG VERSUS GAREGNANI ON THE ‘FORMALIST REVOLUTION’ AND THE EVOLUTION OF NEOCLASSICAL CAPITAL THEORY pp. 455-478

Fabio Petri

JAMES M. BUCHANAN, CHICAGO, AND POST-WAR PUBLIC FINANCE pp. 479-497

Marianne Johnson

Pedro Garcia Duarte and Gilberto Tadeu Lima, eds., Microfoundations Reconsidered: The Relationship of Micro and Macroeconomics in Historical Perspective (Cheltenham and Northampton: Edward Elgar, 2012), pp. 256, $125. Hard cover. ISBN 978-1-78100-409-8 pp. 499-504

J. Barkley Rosser

Alex J. Millmow, The Power of Economic Ideas: The Origins of Keynesian Macroeconomic Management in Interwar Australia 1929–1939 (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 2010), pp. 310, $A28.00. ISBN 978-1-921-66626-1 pp. 504-506

Matthew Smith

Anne Laurence, Josephine Maltby, and Janette Rutterford, eds., Women and Their Money, 1700–1950: Essays on Women and Finance (New York: Routledge, 2009), pp. 309, $179. ISBN 978-0-415-41976-5 pp. 506-508

Sarah Skwire

Geoffrey C. Harcourt, The Making of a Post-Keynesian Economist: Cambridge Harvest (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), pp. 273, $105. ISBN: 978-0-230-28469-2 pp. 508-509

Frederic Lee

Daniel A. Crane and Herbert Hovenkamp, eds., The Making of Competition Policy. Legal and Economic Sources (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), pp. viii + 499, $99. ISBN 978-0-199-78279-6 pp. 510-512

Nicola Giocoli

Charles R. Geisst, Beggar Thy Neighbor: A History of Usury and Debt (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013), pp. 400, $49.95. ISBN 978-0-8122-4462-5 pp. 512-514

Joseph Persky

Germano Maifreda, From Oikonomia to Political Economy: Constructing Economic Knowledge from the Renaissance to the Scientific Revolution, trans. Lorretta Valtz Mannaucci (Farnham: Ashgate, 2012), pp. vii, 304, $121. ISBN 978-1-4094-3301-9 pp. 514-516

Eric Schliesser

Richard E. Wagner, Deficits, Debt, and Democracy: Wrestling with Tragedy on the Fiscal Commons (Northampton: Edward Elgar, 2012), pp. 208, $99.95 cloth. ISBN: 978-0857-93459-8 pp. 516-518

Wolf von Laer

Sylvie Rivot, Keynes and Friedman on Laissez-Faire and Planning: Where to Draw the Line? (London: Routledge, 2013), pp. 208, $140. ISBN 978-0-415-66676-3 pp. 518-521

David Colander

Maki Umemura and Rika Fujioka, eds., Comparative Responses to Globalization: Experiences of British and Japanese Enterprises (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), pp. 280, $105. ISBN 978-1-137-26362-9 pp. 521-524

Gerardo Serra

Thomas Cate, ed., Keynes's General Theory: Seventy-Five Years Later (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2012), pp. x + 348, $149.95. ISBN 978-1-84542-411-4 pp. 524-528

Toshiaki Hirai

Volume 36, issue 3, 2014

1966 AND ALL THAT: CODIFICATION, CONSOLIDATION, CREEP, AND CONTROVERSY IN THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE COASE THEOREM pp. 271-303

Steven Medema

RONALD COASE’S “NATURE OF THE FIRM” AND THE ARGUMENT FOR ECONOMIC PLANNING pp. 305-329

Per Bylund

MARKET INTERNALIZATION OF EXTERNALITIES: WHAT IS FAILING? pp. 331-357

Nathalie Berta and Elodie Bertrand

FREE RIDING pp. 359-376

Philippe Fontaine

Richard A. Posner and Francesco Parisi, eds., The Coase Theorem—Volume I: Origins, Restatements and Extensions; Volume II: Criticisms and Applications (Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2013) pp. xiii, 636; xi, 621, US$695. ISBN 978-0-85793-791-9 pp. 377-379

Steven Medema

Mary Morgan, The World in the Model: How Economists Work and Think (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012), pp. 435, $42. ISBN 978-0-52117-619-4.* pp. 380-382

Verena Halsmayer

Eleanor Courtemanche, The ‘Invisible Hand’ and British Fiction, 1818–1860: Adam Smith, Political Economy, and the Genre of Realism (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), pp. 264, US$85. ISBN 978-0-23029-078-5 pp. 383-385

Heather King

Matthew Smith, Thomas Tooke and the Monetary Thought of Classical Economics (New York: Routledge, 2011), pp. xx, 300, $165. ISBN 978-0-415-58393-0 pp. 385-388

Michael Dowell

Bruno Chiarini Paolo Malanima, eds., From Malthus’ Stagnation to Sustained Growth: Social, Demographic and Economic Factors (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), pp. 192, $100. ISBN 978-0-230-39248-9 pp. 388-389

Tyler Cowen

Jerry Courvisanos, Cycles, Crises and Innovation: Path to Sustainable Development—A Kaleckian–Schumpeterian Synthesis (Aldershot and Lyme, N.H.: Edward Elgar, 2012), pp. xiv, 317, $85. ISBN 978-1-84720-596-4 pp. 390-391

Agnès Festré

Kiichiro Yagi, Austrian and German Economic Thought: From Subjectivism to Social Evolution (London: Routledge, 2011), pp. xxi, 180, $140. ISBN 978-1-136-82460-9 pp. 391-394

Richard E. Wagner

Yukihiro Ikeda and Kiichiro Yagi, eds., Subjectivism and Objectivism in the History of Economic Thought (London: Routledge, 2012), pp. xix, 193, $152. ISBN 978-0-415-60536-6 pp. 394-396

Richard E. Wagner

Ben Fine and Alfredo Saad-Filho, eds. (with Marco Boffo), The Elgar Companion to Marxist Economics (Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2012), pp. xiii, 419, $225 (hardcover), $55 (paper). ISBN: 978-1-84844-537-6 pp. 396-399

Thomas Michl

Volume 36, issue 2, 2014

VISUALIZING UNCERTAINTIES, OR HOW ALBERT HIRSCHMAN AND THE WORLD BANK DISAGREED ON PROJECT APPRAISAL AND WHAT THIS SAYS ABOUT THE END OF “HIGH DEVELOPMENT THEORY” pp. 137-168

Michele Alacevich

MODELS AND MATHEMATICS: HOW PIGOU CAME TO ADOPT THE IS-LM-MODEL REASONING pp. 169-186

Norikazu Takami

KEYNES, FISHER, AND THE MARGINAL EFFICIENCY OF CAPITAL pp. 187-192

Richard Kent

THE ECONOMISTS OF THE LOST CAUSE AND THE MONETARY EDUCATION OF JOHN R. COMMONS pp. 193-214

J. Dennis Chasse

LATE SPANISH DOCTORS ON USURY, AND THE EVOLVING SCHOLASTIC TRADITION pp. 215-235

Fabio Monsalve

HIGH LEVELS OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE MERCANTILIST ERA pp. 237-251

John M. Letiche

Donald Rutherford, In the Shadow of Adam Smith: Founders of Scottish Economics 1700–1900 (Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), pp. vii, 344, US$95 (hb), US$40 (pb). ISBN 978-0-230-25209-7 (hb); 978-0-230-25210-3 (pb) pp. 253-255

Tony Aspromourgos

Paul Oslington, ed., Adam Smith as Theologian (New York: Routledge, 2011), pp. ix, 142 + index, $133. ISBN 978-0-415-88071-8 pp. 255-258

Peter Minowitz

Susan Howson, Lionel Robbins (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), pp. xiii, 1161, $135. ISBN 978-1-107-00244-9 pp. 258-260

Norikazu Takami

Frederic S. Lee and Marc Lavoie, eds., In Defense of Post-Keynesian and Heterodox Economics: Responses to Their Critics (London and New York: Routledge, 2013), pp. x, 263, $135 (cloth). ISBN 978-0-415-69436-0 pp. 260-262

Don Mathews

Tyler Beck Goodspeed, Rethinking the Keynesian Revolution: Keynes, Hayek, and the Wicksell Connection (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012), pp. 216, $55. ISBN 978-0-19-984665-8 pp. 262-265

Giuseppe Fontana and Michael Ononugbo

Michel Bellet, Sanye Gloria-Palermo, and Abdallah Zouache, eds., Evolution of the Market Process: Austrian and Swedish Economics (Oxfordshire and New York: Routledge, 2005), pp. xvii, 326, pb 2012, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-415-31683-5 pp. 265-269

Anthony M. Endres

Volume 36, issue 1, 2014

HES PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS IN LIGHT OF THE HISTORY OF INTERWAR MONETARY ECONOMICS pp. 3-21

Robert Dimand

THE BEGINNINGS OF A ‘COMMON-SENSE’ APPROACH TO PORTFOLIO THEORY BY NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH FINANCIAL ANALYSTS PAUL LEROY-BEAULIEU AND ALFRED NEYMARCK pp. 23-44

Cécile Edlinger and Antoine Parent

On the Reception of Haavelmo’s Econometric Thought pp. 45-65

Kevin Hoover

Torrens and Malthus’ Challenge pp. 67-82

Rogério Arthmar

Is Capitalist Globalization Inevitable in the Marxian Paradigm? pp. 83-95

Miguel Ramirez

THE MENGER–LACHMANN TRAJECTORY ON CAPITAL: A COMMENT ON ENDRES AND HARPER pp. 97-102

Eduard Braun

Menger on the Nature of Capital and Its Structure: A Reply pp. 103-109

Anthony M. Endres and David A. Harper

MENGER ON THE NATURE OF CAPITAL AND ITS STRUCTURE: A REJOINDER pp. 111-113

Eduard Braun

Andrew Farrant, ed., Hayek, Mill and the Liberal Tradition, Routledge Studies in the History of Economics (London and New York: Routledge, 2011), pp. xviii + 168, $145. ISBN: 978–0415779340 pp. 115-118

Samuel Hollander

Warren Young, Robert Leeson, and William DarityJr., Economics, Economists and Expectations. Microfoundations to Macroapplications (London and New York: Routledge, 2004). Paperback 2012, pp. 160, $49.95. ISBN 978-0-415-64732-8 pp. 118-121

Alessandro Innocenti

Robert Cord, Reinterpreting the Keynesian Revolution (London and New York: Routledge, 2013), pp. xvii, 149. $130. ISBN 978-0-415-59523-0 pp. 121-124

Constantinos Repapis

Geoffrey M. Hodgson, ed., Mathematics and Modern Economics (Cheltenham, UK: An Elgar Research Collection, 2012), pp. 654, $345.00. ISBN 978-1-78100-043-4 pp. 124-128

M. Khan

Till Dűppe, The Making of the Economy: A Phenomenology of Economic Science (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2011), pp. vii, 241, $65. ISBN 978-0-7391-6419-8 pp. 128-130

John Davis

Daniel Carey and Christopher J. Finlay, eds., The Empire of Credit: The Financial Revolution in Britain, Ireland, and America, 1688–1815 (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2011), pp. 272, $74.95. ISBN 978-0-71653-415-0 pp. 130-133

David Glasner

Stephen P. Dunn, The Economics of John Kenneth Galbraith: Introduction, Persuasion and Rehabilitation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), pp. xx, 477, US$115.00. ISBN 978-0521-51876-5 pp. 133-136

Cameron Weber