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Author Poettinger, Monika

Title Economic Thought and History : an unresolved relationship
Published Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (221 pages)
Series Modern Heterodox Economics
Modern heterodox economics.
Contents Economic Thought and History; Modern Heterodox Economics; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Economics and History: An Unresolved Relationship; 2 Economics and History After the Crisis of 2007; 3 An Attempt to Reshape Frontiers; Notes; References; Part I Economic Thought: History and Values; 1 History of Economic Thought and Economic History: Who Will Bring the Past to Life?; 1 Introduction; 2 Approaches to the History of Economic Thought: An Overview; 3 The Positivist Approach; 4 Relativist Approaches; 5 The Political Approach
6 Perspectives for the History of Economic ThoughtNote; References; 2 Economic Facts, Theoretical Beliefs and the 'Double Movement'; 1 Introduction; 2 Facts and Thought: Economic Theories in the Nineteenth Century; 3 Facts and Thought: Theories in the Twentieth Century; 4 Implications and Consequences; Notes; References; 3 Economic Knowledge and Value Judgments; 1 From Facts to Values, and Back; 2 The Economy as a Socially Instituted System; 3 After Weber; References; Part II Theories Meet Facts; 4 Between History and Theory: Otto Neurath's Economics from 1906 to 1917; 1 Introduction
2 Economics as a Science3 Otto Neurath, a Seafarer on the Ship of Economics; 4 Conclusions; Notes; References; 5 The Freiburg Scholars and Interwar Germany; 1 Introduction; 2 State, Market and Competition as the Core Concepts of the Freiburg School; 3 Robert Liefmann's Ideas on Why Cartels are 'Good'; 4 Conclusions; Notes; References; 6 When a Generally Accepted Theory Fails to Meet the Facts: The Case of Real Business Cycles Theory; 1 Introduction; 2 Real Business Cycles Theory; 3 Extensions of the Theory; 4 The Success of Real Business Cycles Theory; 5 Improving the Impulse Mechanism
6 The Crisis7 The Future of Real Business Cycles Theory; References; 7 The Cultural and Psychological Dimensions of Economic Development; 1 Introduction; 2 The Market in an Interdisciplinary Perspective; 3 The Role of Cultural Factors in Economic Development; 4 The Role of Psychological Factors in Economic Development; 5 Conclusions: How Can an Interdisciplinary Approach Contribute to Policy Action?; Notes; References; Part III History in the Italian Tradition of Economic Thought; 8 Economics and History in Italy in the Twentieth Century; 1 Introduction
2 The Methodenstreit in Italy Until the 1930s3 The Methodenstreit in Italy from the 1970s to the New Millennium; 4 Conclusions; Notes; References; 9 Labour as Culture: The Lombardo-Veneto School; 1 Introduction; 2 The Culture of Labour in the Late Nineteenth-Century Veneto 'Laboratory'; 3 Social Economy and Institution; 4 From 'Patronage' to Enterprise Paternalism; 5 Entrepreneurial Culture and Tradition; 6 The Culture of Labour in the Second Veneto 'Laboratory'; 7 Concluding Remarks; Note; References
Notes 10 Sergio Paronetto: An Economist in Deed, from Alberto Beneduce to Alcide de Gasperi, 1934-1945
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Subject Economic history.
Economics -- History.
Economics -- Study and teaching.
Economic history
Economics
Economics -- Study and teaching
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Tusset, Gianfranco
ISBN 9781317326717
1317326717