An interview with Brian J. Loasby

Born in 1930, Brian J. Loasby is generally recognised as the leading post-Marshallian economic theorist. He has published widely on the theory of economic organisation, methodology, and the history of economic ideas, including Smith and Keynes. His work includes the now-classic Choice, Complexity, and Ignorance (Cambridge University Press, 1976), a collection of essays entitled The Mind and Method of the Economist (Edward Elgar, 1989), and a l ecture series published as Equilibrium and Evolution (Manchester University Press, 1991), in addition to numerous papers in and edited volumes. Brian Loasby is a Professor at the Economics Department, University of Stirling. Brian Loasby (BL) was interviewed by Nicolai Foss (NF) on Saturday May 31, 1997.