Complexity and the history of economic thought : selected papers from the History of Economics Socie...
Complexity and the history of economic thought : selected papers from the History of Economics Society Conference / edited by David Colander.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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English
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1 online resource (262 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Introduction to complexity and the history of thought; What is complexity?; A thumbnail sketch of the history of thought from a complexity perspective; Specific economists and complexity; Charles Babbage in a...
Complexity, chaos, or randomness: Ragnar Frisch and the enigma of the lost manuscriptBroader views on complexity; Will complexity turn economics into sociology?; Marshall and the role of common sense in complex systems; Competition, rationality, and complexity in economics and biology; Alternative p...
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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England
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2000.
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This book consists of twelve studies on the issues of complexity and the history of economic thought. The studies relate complexity to the ideas of specific economists such as Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Alfred Marshall and Ragnar Frisch.
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Complexity and the history of economic thought : selected papers from the History of Economics Society Conference / edited by David Colander.
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Perspectives on the history of economic thought
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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0-203-28681-2
1-134-78508-9
1-280-13787-8
0-203-43600-8
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330/.09
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991023911531302626