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The Economics of James Steuart reveals the particular importance of Steuart's work on monetary issues and highlights ways in which he prepared the ground for a new conception of economic relations. Featuring the work of an international team of leading scholars, this volume will be essential reading for those studying or researching the history of economic thought.
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PART I LECTURES 1. Sir James Steuart and Richard Cantillon Peter Groenewegen 2. The difficult reception of James Steuart at the end of the 18th century in France Manuela Albertone 3. The market economy and social classes in J. Steuart and G.W.F. Hegel Dominique Caboret 4. Marx's Polemics Against Steuart Henri Denis 5. The new interpretation of Steuart by Paul Chamley Ragip Ege 6. On the Method of Sir James Steuart, Principles of Political Economy Noboru Kobayashi 7. Steuart's Method: Aristotelian Political Economy Robert Urquhart PART II: MARKETS, MONEY AND MACROECONOMICS 8. Steuart: Aspects of Economic Policy Andrew S.Skinner 9. James Steuart's Approach to Stability of Prices and Economic Policy: the example of grains prices Laurent Augier and Chistine There 10. James Steuart: Economy and Population Jean-Jacques Gislain 11. Steuart's theory of money and sovereignty Maria Luisa Pesante 12. Steuart on monetary reform and economic development: his advice for the restoration of the Indian economy Walter Eltis 13. Steuart and Smith on banking systems and growth Sylvie Diatkine and Michel Rosier 14. Rate of interest, profit and prices in the economics of James Steuart Ramon Tortojada 15. James Steuart's Principles as a modern analysis of monetary economy Faruk Ulgen 16. J. Steuart's Macroeconomic Analysis of Money, Price and Output Hong-Seok Yang
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Summary
Addressing all aspects of Steuart's contribution to economics this book reveals the particular importance of his work on monetary issues and highlights ways in which he prepared the ground for a new conception of economic relations.
