Editing Economics : Essays in Honour of Mark Perlman

ISBN-13: 9780415256773 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 328 str.

Hank Lim; Ungsun K. Park; G. C. Harcourt

Opis

Mark Perlman was the founding editor of the Journal of Economic Literature and responsible for issues from 1969 until 1980 when he retired. He has also written and edited a number of books and articles, concentrating on aspects of the labour market, population growth, health economics, the environment and the history of economics. His extraordinarily significant contribution to economics has been recognized by Economists worldwide and in 2000 the History of Economics Society made him their Distinguished Fellow.
In this volume, eighteen scholars have contributed chapters exploring themes such as an evaluation of Mark Perlman's written contributions, the history of economic theory and applied economics.

Spis treści

Part 1: An Evaluation of Mark Perlman's Written Contributions
Part 2: Editing and Intolerance in the Profession
Part 3: Economic, Political and Social Systems
Part 4: History of Economic Theory
Part 5: Economic Theory
Part 6: Applied Economics

O autorze

Hank Lim is Associate Professor of Economics and Statistics at the National University of Singapore. Ungsuh K. Park is President and CEO of Kohap Ltd., Korea. G. C. Harcourt is Emeritus Reader in the History of Economic Theory, Cambridge, Emeritus Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge and Professor Emeritus, University of Adelaide.