Paul Samuelson was attracted to the irregular economic development pattern of some South American countries because of … American economy under stagflation. Stagflation phenomena marked the end of Samuelson’s “neoclassical synthesis.” Moreover, he … Samuelson was economic inequality, which became also a conspicuous feature of the American economy since the adoption of market …

Paul Samuelson is renowned as a debunker of Alfred Marshall. This chapter reviews his assessments of Marshall. It … concludes that, although the conventional view is correct, it is important also to recognise that Samuelson considered Marshall …