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Retrospectives: Hume on Money, Commerce, and the Science of Economics

Schabas, Margaret; Wennerlind, Carl - In: Journal of Economic Perspectives 25 (2011) 3, pp. 217-30

David Hume (1711-1776) is arguably the most esteemed philosopher to have written in the English language. During his lifetime, however, Hume was as well if not better known for his contributions to political economy, particularly for the essays published as the <em>Political Discourses</em> (1752). Hume...

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The magnificent spruce : Anders Kempe and Anarcho-Cameralism in Sweden

Wennerlind, Carl - In: History of political economy 53 (2021) 3, pp. 425-441

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Theatrum Œconomicum : Anders Berch and the dramatization of the Swedish improvement discourse

Wennerlind, Carl - In: New perspectives on the history of political economy, (pp. 103-130). 2018

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Hume and "The progress of reason"

Schabas, Margaret - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 183 (2021), pp. 874-883

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JHET interviews: Neil De Marchi

De Marchi, Neil (interviewee); Schabas, Margaret (interviewer) - In: Journal of the history of economic thought 42 (2020) 3, pp. 439-447

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A World Ruled by Number : William Stanley Jevons and the Rise of Mathematical Economics

Schabas, Margaret - 1990

Main description: If any single characteristic differentiates current, neoclassical economics from the classical economics of Adam Smith and David Ricardo, it is the use of mathematics. Pointing to the critical role of William Stanley Jevons (1835-1882), Margaret Schabas demonstrates that the...

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