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Business cycles : the business cycle problem from John Law to chaos theory / Lars Tvede.

Business cycles : the business cycle problem from John ...

Business cycles : the business cycle problem from John Law to chaos theory / Lars Tvede.

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Business cycles : the business cycle problem from John Law to chaos theory / Lars Tvede.

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Business cycles : the business cycle problem from John Law to chaos theory / Lars Tvede.

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Amsterdam : Harwood Academic Publishers, 1997.

Date

1997.

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N338.542/36

Record Identifier

74VvEDKmmNyg

MMS ID

991011525639702626

Language

English

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Physical content

vi, 275 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

1. Paper Money -- 2. Cash Payment -- 3. The First Economists -- 4. John Stuart Mill and The Crash of 1873 -- 5. Two Pioneers -- 6. The Archaeologists -- 7. Fisher, Babson and the Quantity Theory of Money -- 8. Keynes and Von Mises -- 9. The Great Depression -- 10. Schumpeter's Synthesis -- 11. The S...

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Publisher

Amsterdam : Harwood Academic Publishers, 1997.

Date Published

1997.

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Summary

"Lars Tvede's story moves back in time to the Scottish gambler and financial genius, John Law, and then on to the distracted Adam Smith, the stockbroker Ricardo, the investment banker Thornton, the extrovert Schumpeter, the speculator Jay Gould and many others. Gradually we reach the computer jugglers of the modern day who, with giant networks of e...

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Business cycles : the business cycle problem from John Law to chaos theory / Lars Tvede.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-271) and index.

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N338.542/36

Record Identifier

74VvEDKmmNyg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEDKmmNyg

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9057020661 (pbk.)

9789057020667 (pbk)

9057020661 (pbk)

9789057020650

9057020653

9789057020667 (pbk.)

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338.542

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991011525639702626

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