This is a unique account of the role played by 58 figures and diagrams commonly used in economic theory. These cover a large part of mainstream economic analysis, both microeconomics and macroeconomics and also general equilibrium theory. The authoritative contributors have produced a well-considered and definitive selection including some from empirical research such as the Phillips curve, the Kuznets curve and the Lorenz curve. Almost all of them are still found in contemporary textbooks and research. Each entry presents an accurate and concise record of the history of the figure or...
This is a unique account of the role played by 58 figures and diagrams commonly used in economic theory. These cover a large part of mainstream econom...
Mark Blaug has made contributions to economic history, cultural economics, the history of economic thought, the methodology of economics and the economics of education. This volume reflects the range of his interests and also includes work on Adam Smith, Hayek and Keynes.
Mark Blaug has made contributions to economic history, cultural economics, the history of economic thought, the methodology of economics and the econo...
This is a unique account of the role played by 58 figures and diagrams commonly used in economic theory. These cover a large part of mainstream economic analysis, both microeconomics and macroeconomics and also general equilibrium theory. The authoritative contributors have produced a well-considered and definitive selection including some from empirical research such as the Phillips curve, the Kuznets curve and the Lorenz curve. Almost all of them are still found in contemporary textbooks and research. Each entry presents an accurate and concise record of the history of the figure or...
This is a unique account of the role played by 58 figures and diagrams commonly used in economic theory. These cover a large part of mainstream econom...
The economics of the Arts is a new field with a small but rapidly-growing literature, which has emerged in recent years out of the eagerness of economists to apply their techniques to hitherto untried areas and the recognition by Arts administrators of the rapidly increasing economic pressures on the Arts. This book of readings is the first of its kind. Of the 16 articles, 8 are directly concerned with the Arts in America; the other 8 deal with the British scene. What can economics say about so non-economic a subject as the Arts? Obviously, finance for the Arts involves economic...
The economics of the Arts is a new field with a small but rapidly-growing literature, which has emerged in recent years out of the eagerness of econom...