Warren J. Samuels is Professor Emeritus, and former Director of Graduate Programs for the Economics Department at Michigan State University. He is former President of the History of Economics Society and former President of the Association for Social Economics. In 1997 he was made Distinguished Fellow, History of Economics Society. Professor Samuels was Editor of the Journal "of Economic Issues" and is presently Co-editor of the "Journal of Income Distribution," He has been on the Editorial Boards of 16 journals, has written or edited over 40 books, and is widely published in top journals. ...