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1 online resource (xvi, 546 pages) : illustrations |
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1. Introduction / Ronald Findlay, Lars Jonung and Mats Lundahl -- I. The Man. -- 2. A Portrait of Our Father / Hellen Ohlin, Tomas Ohlin and Anne Wibble. -- 3. Bertil Ohlin as a Friend and Colleague / Torsten Gardlund. -- 4. My Bertil Ohlin / Paul A. Samuelson. -- 5. Ohlin Today: A Bibliometric Picture / Bo Sandelin. -- 6. Bertil Ohlin as a Liberal Politician / Svante Nycander -- II. The Early Bertil Ohlin. -- 7. Ohlin versus Heckscher and Wicksell on Forestry: One Win (Points) and One Draw / Karl-Gusaf Lofgren. -- 8. Eureka unter den Linden: A Reinterpretation of Ohlin's Early Contributions to the Heckscher-Ohlin Theme / Rolf G.H. Heriksson. -- 9. The Theory of Interregional Exchange / Bertil Ohlin |
| Summary |
Annotation Bertil Ohlin, international trade theorist, winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize inEconomics, and leader of the Swedish Liberal Party for more than twenty years, is considered to bethe major single influence on the development of international economics in the twentieth century. This volume, celebrating the centennial of Ohlin's birth, examines his life and his influence onmodern economic thought. It also contains the first English translation of his licentiate thesis, inwhich he first set out his theory of international trade |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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copyrighted |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Ohlin, Bertil, 1899-1979
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| SUBJECT |
Ohlin, Bertil, 1899-1979 fast |
| Subject |
Economists -- Sweden -- Biography
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Heckscher-Ohlin principle.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce.
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Economists
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Heckscher-Ohlin principle
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Economen.
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Internationale handel.
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Business & Economics.
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Economic Theory.
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Sweden
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Zweden (land)
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Biographies
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Biografieën (vorm)
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Findlay, Ronald
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Jonung, Lars
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Lundahl, Mats, 1946-
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| LC no. |
2002023022 |
| ISBN |
9780262272636 |
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0262272636 |
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0585436169 |
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9780585436166 |
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0262291703 |
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9780262291705 |
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