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Knowledge, Truth and the History of Economic Thought
Stephan Boehm
,
Christian Gehrke
,
Heinz D. Kurz
, and
Richard Sturn
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Published:
26 Jun 2002
Collection:
Economics 2010 and before
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Is There Progress in Economics?
Edited by
Stephan Boehm
,
Christian Gehrke
,
Heinz D. Kurz
, and
Richard Sturn
Monograph Book
Published:
26 Jun 2002
Print ISBN:
9781840646832
eISBN:
9781843765622
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781843765622
Pages:
432
Collection:
Economics 2010 and before
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Table of Contents
Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Figures and tables
Contributors
Foreword
Introduction
PART I: Progress: A Contested Concept
Chapter 1: Does Progress matter?
Chapter 2: Is there really progress in economics?
PART II: Progress in the History of Ideas: Alternative Approaches
Chapter 3: On Applying Foucauldian methods to the history of economic thought
Chapter 4: A conservative approach to progress in economics
Chapter 5: Metaphors in the Wealth of Nations
PART III: Roundtable: Is There Progress in Economcs?
Chapter 6: On progress and the history of economic thought
Chapter 7: Scientific progress: complexities of a contestable concept
Chapter 8: Progress in economics
Chapter 9: Apparent progress due to forgetfulness or reinterpretation
PART IV: Normative Economics
Chapter 10: Is there progress in normative economics?
PART V: Monetary Economics
Chapter 11: New lines of research in monetary economics
Chapter 12: The credit theory of Carl Knies
PART VI: Trade and Location
Chapter 13: On the new economic geography and the progress of geographical economics
Chapter 14: How new is the 'new trade theory' of the past two decades?
Chapter 15: The 'institutional factor' in the theory of international trade: new vs. old trade theories*
Chapter 16: Location theory and mathematical programming: progress or rediscovery?
PART VII: Currents of Thought
Chapter 17: Contemporary responses to the Tableau Economique
Chapter 18: Progess in Austrian economics from Menger to Lachmann
Chapter 19: Walras' law and the IS–LM model: a tale of progress and regress
Chapter 20: Information costs, deliberation costs and transaction costs: a parallel treatment*
PART VIII: Reflections on the Classical Long-period Method
Chapter 21: Produced quantities and returns in Sraffa's theory of normal prices: textual evidence and analytical issues
Chapter 22: On the long-period method: a comment on Ravagnani
Chapter 23: Sraffa's price equations: a stationary economy or 'normal positions'?
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Economics and Finance
Economic History
History of Economic Thought
Methodology of Economics
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