Nassau Senior and Classical Economics

ISBN-13: 9780415313230 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 360 str.

Marian Bowley;Bowley Marian

Opis

Nassau Senior is one of the most significant economists in the classical tradition. This study is based both on his unpublished and published lectures and writings. Part 1 illustrates Senior's outstanding contribution in synthesizing the various developments of Adam Smith's theories that took place during the first part of the 19th century. Part 2 examines Senior's opinions and influence on social and economic policy, in particular his connection with the passing of the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834.

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I Economic Theory; Chapter 1 chapter 1 Scope And Method; Chapter 2 chapter 2 The Theory of Value; Chapter 3 chapter 3 Population and Rent; Chapter 4 chapter 4 Capital and Interest; Chapter 5 chapter 5 The Theory of Wages; Chapter 6 chapter 6 Money and International Trade; Part II Problems of Social Policy; Chapter 7 chapter 1 The Scope of Government and Social Policy; Chapter 8 chapter 2 The Poor Law Problem;

O autorze

Marian Bowley