Harry Johnson - A Life in Economics

Klappentext This book chronicles eminent economist Harry Johnson's intellectual development and contributions to economic research and policy. Zusammenfassung Harry Johnson (1923–1977) was such a striking figure in economics that Nobel Laureate James Tobin designated the third quarter of the twentieth century as 'the age of Johnson'. This book chronicles his intellectual development and his contributions to economics, economic education, and the discussion of economic policy. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Toronto; 2. Antigonish; 3. England; 4. North American postgraduate; 5. Cambridge don; 6. Cambridge economist; 7. Manchester; 8. Chicago; 9. Canada, economic nationalism, and opulence, 1957-66; 10. Money, trade, and development; 11. LSE; 12. Professional life - largely British; 13. Money and inflation; 14. The international monetary system; 15. Harry's Wicksell period; 16. Stroke and after; 17. Conclusion.

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• Authors: D. E. Moggridge, D. E. (University of Toronto) Moggridge, Donald Moggridge, MOGGRIDGE D E, Moggridge D. E.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.07.2012
• EAN: 9781107405271
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40527-1
• No. of pages: 500
• Series: Historical Perspectives on Mod; Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic theory & philosophy, Economic theory and philosophy