This book investigates the tensions between subjectivism and objectivism in the history of economics. The book looks at the works of Adam Smith, Carl Menger, Leon Walras, William Stanley Jevons, Oskar Morgenstern, Ludwig Mises, Piero Sraffa, and so on. The book highlights the diverse subjective and objective elements of their economic theories and suggests a reframing of methodology to better address the core problems of the theories.
Contributors of the volume are leading members of the Japan Society of History of Economic Thought who have provided a comprehensive overview on the...
This book investigates the tensions between subjectivism and objectivism in the history of economics. The book looks at the works of Adam Smith, Ca...
Recent events in the global financial markets and macro economies have served as a strong reminder for a need of a coherent theory of capitalist crisis and analysis. This book helps to fill the gap with well-grounded alternative articulations of the forces which move today's economic dynamics, how they interact and how ideas of foundational figures in economic theory can be used to make sense of the current predicament. The book presents a comprehensive collection of reflections on the origins, dynamics and implications of the interlinked crises of the U.S. and global economies.
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Recent events in the global financial markets and macro economies have served as a strong reminder for a need of a coherent theory of capitalist cr...
