History of Political Economy

1969 - 2021

Current editor(s): Kevin D. Hoover

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Volume 53, issue 4, 2021

Unlocking the Mystery of the Origins of John von Neumann's Growth Model pp. 595-631

Juan Carvajalino

The Dog That Did Not Bark: The Curious Case of Lloyd Mints, Milton Friedman, and the Emergence of Monetarism pp. 633-672

Harris Dellas and George S. Tavlas

Meade, Phillips, and the Two-Country Model pp. 673-695

Colin Danby

Sismondi’s Price Theory: From a Liberating to a Despotic Market pp. 697–720

Pascal Bridel

Volume 53, issue 3, 2021

Introduction: Cameralism, Capitalism, and the Making of the Modern Economic Mind pp. 371-387

Philipp Robinson Roessner

Cameralism as Sonderweg of German Mercantilism? pp. 389-405

Lars Magnusson

Happiness and Projects between London and Vienna: Wilhelm von Schroeder on the London Weavers' Riot of 1675, Workhouses, and Technological Unemployment pp. 407-423

Vera Keller

The Magnificent Spruce: Anders Kempe and Anarcho-Cameralism in Sweden pp. 425-441

Carl Wennerlind

Capitalism, Cameralism, and the Discovery of the Future, 1300s–2000s: Europe's Road to Wealth pp. 443-460

Philipp Robinson Roessner

Public Happiness through Manufacturing and Innovation: The Theory of Industrialization of Johann Heinrich Gottlob von Justi pp. 461-478

Xuan Zhao

From Fatherly Government to an Economic State: Late Cameralists on Natural Rights, Freedom, and Pursuit of Happiness pp. 479-495

Ere Nokkala

Influences and Convergences in the Dissemination of Cameralist Ideas in Portugal: Enlightened Reformism and Police Science pp. 497-514

Alexandre Mendes Cunha

Signs of Happiness: A Proposal for a New Spanish Empire pp. 515-532

Adriana Luna-Fabritius

In the Heyday of Cameralism: The State of Wuerttemberg, 1781–1819 pp. 533-550

Georg Eckert

Cameralism in the Habsburg Monarchy and Hungary pp. 551-569

Antal Szantay

Land, People, and the Unused Economic Potential of Hungary: Knowledge Transfer in the Context of Cameralism and Statistics, 1790–1848 pp. 571-594

Maria Hidvegi

Volume 53, issue 2, 2021

Paternalism and the Public Household: On the Domestic Origins of Public Economics pp. 179-211

Maxime Desmarais-Tremblay

Kenneth Boulding’s Visual Imagination: From Textbooks to Scholarship, 1941–62 pp. 213-241

Philippe Fontaine

The Game Is Afoot: The French Reaction to Game Theory in the 1950s pp. 243-278

Rabia Nessah, Tarik Tazdait and Mehrdad Vahabi

The Development of Financial Economics in France between the Mid-1970s and the Early 1980s: Import or Rediscovery? pp. 279-311

Franck Jovanovic and Guy Numa

"There Is Nothing Wrong about Being Money Grubbing!" Milton Friedman’s Provocative "Capitalism and the Jews" in Context, 1972–88 pp. 313-345

Nicolas Vallois and Cleo Chassonnery-Zaigouche

Volume 53, issue 1, 2021

Eugenics and the Interwar Approach to Inventors and Invention: The Case of Seabury Gilfillan pp. 1-34

Matthieu Ballandonne

Wesley Clair Mitchell and the “Illiberal Reformersâ€: A Documentary Note pp. 35-56

Luca Fiorito and Massimiliano Vatiero

Constructing Cost of Living Indexes: Ideas and Individuals, Argentina, 1918–35 pp. 57-87

Cecilia T. Lanata Briones

Germán Bernácer’s Analysis of the Great Depression: Theory and Practice, 1932–36 pp. 89-114

Juan Zabalza

The Discovery of the Gini Coefficient: Was the Lorenz Curve the Catalyst? pp. 115-141

Michael Schneider

Volume 52, issue 6, 2020

Economics and Engineering: A Foreword pp. 1-9

David Blockley

Introduction: From "Economics as Engineering" to "Economics and Engineering" pp. 10-27

Pedro Garcia Duarte and Yann Giraud

The Wider Context of Samuelson’s MIT Textbook—Depression-Era Discussions about the Value of Economics Education for American Engineers pp. 31-58

Amy Sue Bix

Engineering the "Statistical Control of Business": Malcolm Rorty, Telephone Engineering, and American Economics, 1900–1930 pp. 59-84

Thomas A. Stapleford

A Century of Economics and Engineering at Stanford pp. 85-111

Beatrice Cherrier and Aurélien Saïdi

Shotgun Weddings in Control Engineering and Postwar Economics, 1940–72 pp. 115-142

Judy L. Klein

The Engineering Tools That Shaped the Rational Expectations Revolution pp. 143-167

Marcel Boumans

Research and Development, Testing, and the Economics of Information, 1937–63 pp. 168-190

William Thomas

Guy H. Orcutt’s Engineering Microsimulation to Reengineer Society pp. 191-217

Chung-Tang Cheng

Redistributing Agency: The Control Roots of Spot Pricing of Electricity pp. 221-244

Daniel Breslau

Building a National Machine: The Pricing of Electricity in Postwar France pp. 245-269

Guillaume Yon

Realities of Formalization: How Soviet Scholars Moved from Control Engineering to the General Theory of Choice pp. 270-293

Ivan Boldyrev

Technocratic Economics: An Afterword pp. 294-304

Mary S. Morgan

Volume 52, issue 5, 2020

Me and Paul pp. 813-826

Janice Murray

Robert Solow’s Non-Walrasian Conception of Economics pp. 827-861

Matthieu Ballandonne and Goulven Rubin

Utility Matters: Edmond Malinvaud and Growth Theory in the 1950s and 1960s pp. 863-894

Matheus Assaf and Pedro Garcia Duarte

Assessing the Economic Consequences of Disarmament: The Work of the United Nations’ 1962 Consultative Group on Conversion pp. 895-924

Kenneth Button

Money as a Store of Value: Jean-Baptiste Say on Hoarding and Idle Balances pp. 925-946

Guy Numa

Volume 52, issue 4, 2020

The Origins of the CES Production Function pp. 621-652

Jeff Biddle

Postwar Third-Way Perspectives: François Perroux on National Income and Planning pp. 653-682

Alexandre Cunha

The Early Mathematics of Welfare: The Contribution of Bruno de Finetti pp. 683-707

Mario Pomini

The Temperature of the Brain: Edgeworth’s Thermodynamic Analogies of Utility Measurement pp. 709-740

Thomas Michael Mueller

Defense of an Open Economy Model for Post–Civil War Spain: The Prologues of Manuel de Torres Martínez, 1945–60 pp. 741-772

Alfonso Expósito and Rocío Sánchez-Lissen

Georg Friedrich Knapp Was Not a "Chartalist" pp. 773-793

Juan Ramón Rallo

Volume 52, issue 3, 2020

Introduction: Measuring Matters pp. 413-434

Pedro Ramos Pinto and Poornima Paidipaty

Between Pareto and Gini: The Origins of Personal Inequality Measurement in Italy, 1894–1939 pp. 435-454

Giacomo Gabbuti

Accounting for the Nation, Marginalizing the Empire: Taxable Capacity and Colonial Rule in the Early Twentieth Century pp. 455-472

Eleanor Newbigin

Testing Measures: Decolonization and Economic Power in 1960s India pp. 473-497

Poornima Paidipaty

How Poverty Became a Violation of Human Rights: The Production of a New Political Subject, France and Belgium, 1964–88 pp. 499-517

Daniel Zamora Vargas

Social Democracy and the Problem of Equality: Economic Analysis and Political Argument in the United Kingdom pp. 519-538

James Tomlinson

Measuring Difference? The United Nations’ Shift from Progress to Poverty pp. 539-560

Maria Bach and Mary S. Morgan

Measuring the Middle: Technopolitics and the Making of Brazil’s New Middle Class pp. 561-587

Moises Kopper

When Measurements Matter: Poverty, Wealth, and the Politics of Inequality in the United States pp. 589-607

Alice O’Connor

Afterword: Inequality, a Guide for the Reflexive pp. 609-619

Sanjay Reddy

Volume 52, issue 2, 2020

John Maynard Keynes, H. G. Wells, and a Problematic Utopia pp. 211-238

Phillip W. Magness and James R. Harrigan

The Wrong Marshall: Notes on the Marshall family in Response to Biographies of the Economist, Alfred Marshall pp. 239-273

Megan Stevens and Alun Stevens

The Quarrel of Policy Advisers That Became Development Experts: Currie and Hirschman in Colombia pp. 275-306

Andrés Álvarez, Andres M. Guiot-Isaac and Jimena Hurtado

Institutionalism in Action: Balancing the Substantive Imbalances of “the Economy†through the Veil of Money pp. 307-339

Onur Ozgode

Was Sismondi a “Smithian†Critic of Industrialization? pp. 341-366

Nicolas Eyguesier

The Brazilian Connection in Milton Friedman’s 1967 Presidential Address and 1976 Nobel Lecture pp. 367-396

Mauro Boianovsky

Volume 52, issue 1, 2020

Fifty Years of HOPE: Changing Priorities in the Historiography of Economics pp. 1-46

Jose Edwards

Dudley Seers, the Institute for Development Studies, and the Fracturing of International Development Thought in the 1960s and 1970s pp. 47-75

Stephen Macekura

The Hostility of William Stanley Jevons toward John Stuart Mill: The Fourth Dimension pp. 77-99

David Stack

Technical Progress and Structural Change in Jean Fourastie’s Theory of Development pp. 101-133

Alain Alcouffe and David le Bris

"Exceptional and Unimportant"? Externalities, Competitive Equilibrium, and the Myth of a Pigovian Tradition pp. 135-170

Steven G. Medema

Adam Smith’s Labor Theory of (Real) Value: The Case of a Misfiring Critique pp. 171-190

Terry Peach