'This is a wonderful book to read that analyzes an idiosyncratic and polymath economist that hardly left his audiences or his readers indifferent. Those who knew Mark Blaug will recognize the man, the intellectual, the economist, and the historian of ideas in the chapters included in the volume....

Risk and uncertainty / Paul Davidson -- Lessons from statistical finance / Marc Potters -- Ambiguity and economic activity : implications for the current crisis in credit markets / Sujoy Mukerji -- Macro-economic failures / Charles Goodhardt -- Hayek : another perspective / Meghnad Desai --...