For about fifty years Marxist–Leninist political economy of socialism has been the supreme discipline of social science within the Soviet empire. Its development was by no means uncontroversial. So, it took till the early 1950s that together with the Stalinist economic system the doctrinal...

Taking cue from the honoree's lifelong interest in constitutional issues, interdisciplinary research, and intergenerational equity, this chapter presents and assesses the case for constitutional precommitments as means to correct the short-termist bias of democracy. It discusses two different...

While it is generally believed that Marshall sought to diminish the economics of Jevons in setting out his own, little attention has been paid to the original, Millian, contexts in which both Jevons and Marshall turned to the study of political economy. Jevons's first 1862 paper seems to have...