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The Elgar Dictionary of Economic Quotations
Edited by Charles Robert McCann
The Elgar Dictionary of Economic Quotations is a unique compendium of quotations on subjects of interest to economists and those who are generally intrigued by the social sciences. The coverage is not merely confined to economists, but includes quotes from essayists, jurists, philosophers, politicians, religious leaders, revolutionaries, scientists, and numerous other important figures who have contributed to our understanding of economic matters. Presented in a highly readable format, this impressive volume contains the thoughts and opinions of hundreds of individuals on issues relating to the economy, government, money, poverty, wealth, and a host of other important topics.
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The Elgar Dictionary of Economic Quotations is a unique compendium of quotations on subjects of interest to economists and those who are generally intrigued by the social sciences. The coverage is not merely confined to economists, but includes quotes from essayists, jurists, philosophers, politicians, religious leaders, revolutionaries, scientists, and numerous other important figures who have contributed to our understanding of economic matters. Presented in a highly readable format, this impressive volume contains the thoughts and opinions of hundreds of individuals on issues relating to the economy, government, money, poverty, wealth, and a host of other important topics.
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- Charles Babbage (1791–1871)
- Roger Ward Babson (1875–1967)
- Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans (1561–1626)
- Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)
- Samuel Bailey (1791–1870)
- Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh of Hampstead (1905–1985)
- Paul Alexander Baran (1910–1964)
- Nicholas Barbon (c.1640–1698)
- Robert J. Barro (1944– )
- Robert Leon Basmann (1926– )
- Charles Francis Bastable (1855–1945)
- Claude Frédéric Bastiat (1801–1850)
- Peter Thomas (Pieter Tamas) Bauer, Baron Bauer of Market Ward in the City of Cambridge (1915–2002)
- Peter Thomas (Pieter Tamas) Bauer, Baron Bauer of Market Ward in the City of Cambridge (1915–2002) and Alan Arthur Walters (1926– )
- William Jack Baumol (1922– )
- Gary Stanley Becker (1930– )
- Daniel Bell (1919– ) American sociologist
- Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)
- George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne (1685–1753)
- Adolf Augustus Berle, Jr. (1895–1971)
- Adolf Augustus Berle, Jr. (1895–1971) and Gardiner Coit Means (1896–1988)
- Eduard Bernstein (1850–1932) German social democrat
- William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge of Tuggal (1879–1963)
- Mark Blaug (1927– )
- Alan Stuart Blinder (1945– )
- Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851–1914)
- Lawrence Arthur Boland (1939– )
- James Bonar (1852–1941)
- Robert Heron Bork (1927– ) American legal scholar, jurist
- Kenneth Ewert Boulding (1910–1993)
- Francis Bowen (1811–1890)
- Louis Dembitz Brandeis (1856–1941) Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
- Martin Bronfenbrenner (1914–1997)
- Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868) British lawyer and politician
- Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803–1876)
- Karl Brunner (1916–1989)
- William Jennings Bryan (1860–1925) American politician
- James McGill Buchanan, Jr. (1919– )
- Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (1888–1938)
- Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
- Arthur Frank Burns (1904–1987)
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Kenneth Ewert Boulding (1910–1993)
Reference Entry
- Published in print:
- 01 Jan 2003
- Category:
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- Copyright:
- © Charles Robert McCann Jr. 2003 2003
Collection:
Economics 2010 and before
Subjects: Economics and Finance, Economic History, History of Economic Thought
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or login to access all content.- Front Matter
- A
- B
- Charles Babbage (1791–1871)
- Roger Ward Babson (1875–1967)
- Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans (1561–1626)
- Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)
- Samuel Bailey (1791–1870)
- Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh of Hampstead (1905–1985)
- Paul Alexander Baran (1910–1964)
- Nicholas Barbon (c.1640–1698)
- Robert J. Barro (1944– )
- Robert Leon Basmann (1926– )
- Charles Francis Bastable (1855–1945)
- Claude Frédéric Bastiat (1801–1850)
- Peter Thomas (Pieter Tamas) Bauer, Baron Bauer of Market Ward in the City of Cambridge (1915–2002)
- Peter Thomas (Pieter Tamas) Bauer, Baron Bauer of Market Ward in the City of Cambridge (1915–2002) and Alan Arthur Walters (1926– )
- William Jack Baumol (1922– )
- Gary Stanley Becker (1930– )
- Daniel Bell (1919– ) American sociologist
- Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)
- George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne (1685–1753)
- Adolf Augustus Berle, Jr. (1895–1971)
- Adolf Augustus Berle, Jr. (1895–1971) and Gardiner Coit Means (1896–1988)
- Eduard Bernstein (1850–1932) German social democrat
- William Henry Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge of Tuggal (1879–1963)
- Mark Blaug (1927– )
- Alan Stuart Blinder (1945– )
- Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851–1914)
- Lawrence Arthur Boland (1939– )
- James Bonar (1852–1941)
- Robert Heron Bork (1927– ) American legal scholar, jurist
- Kenneth Ewert Boulding (1910–1993)
- Francis Bowen (1811–1890)
- Louis Dembitz Brandeis (1856–1941) Associate Justice, US Supreme Court
- Martin Bronfenbrenner (1914–1997)
- Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868) British lawyer and politician
- Orestes Augustus Brownson (1803–1876)
- Karl Brunner (1916–1989)
- William Jennings Bryan (1860–1925) American politician
- James McGill Buchanan, Jr. (1919– )
- Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (1888–1938)
- Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
- Arthur Frank Burns (1904–1987)
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- F
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- Back Matter