Equilibrium and Evolution - Alfred Marshall and the Marshallians

Informationen zum Autor NEIL HARTSchool of Economics, University of New South Wales, Australia. Klappentext Alfred Marshall has traditionally been listed alongside pioneering 'neoclassical' economists. In this volume Neil Hart challenges this view, illuminating the ambiguities within Marshall's work, and exploring his reconciliation of two modes of thinking, equilibrium economics and evolutionary economics. Zusammenfassung Alfred Marshall has traditionally been listed alongside pioneering 'neoclassical' economists. In this volume Neil Hart challenges this view, illuminating the ambiguities within Marshall's work, and exploring his reconciliation of two modes of thinking, equilibrium economics and evolutionary economics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Competing Assessments of Alfred Marshall The Development of Marshall's Thought Marshall's 'Economic Biology' Marshall's Equilibrium Analysis and the 'Reconciliation Problem' Sraffa's Critique and 'Marshall's Theory' Getting Marshall 'Out of the Way' The Professionalisation of Economics and Marshall's Theory Increasing Returns and Economic Progress Epilogue: Marshall, the Marshallians and Modern Economics

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Introduction: Competing Assessments of Alfred Marshall The Development of Marshall's Thought Marshall's 'Economic Biology' Marshall's Equilibrium Analysis and the 'Reconciliation Problem' Sraffa's Critique and 'Marshall's Theory' Getting Marshall 'Out of the Way' The Professionalisation of Economics and Marshall's Theory Increasing Returns and Economic Progress Epilogue: Marshall, the Marshallians and Modern Economics

Product details

• Authors: N Hart, N. Hart, Neil Hart, HART NEIL
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.12.2011
• EAN: 9780230302709
• ISBN: 978-0-230-30270-9
• No. of pages: 255
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; B, Economic history, Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Quantitative Economics, History of Economic Thought and Methodology, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Econometrics, Economic theory and philosophy, Economics—History, Alfred Marshall;economics;equilibrium;evolutionary economics