In this new collection of essays, ranging from biography to critical surveys of opinion, the events of Robertson's life and career, his contributions to economics, the all-important influence of temperament on the development of his thought, his relationship with Keynes and the issues in his...

1. Introduction : Matthew Boulton, enterprising industrialist of the enlightenment / Kenneth Quickenden, Malcolm Dick, Sally Baggott -- 2. Matthew Boulton, Birmingham and the Enlightenment / Peter M. Jones -- 3. Matthew Boulton, innovator / Jennifer Tann -- 4. Was Matthew Boulton a scientist?...

In recent years the perspective on entrepreneurship research moved from the question "what is an entrepreneur" to the question "what influences people to develop entrepreneurial behaviour" respectively "what are the antecedents of entrepreneurial behaviour". Christian Willi Scheiner examines...

A Theoretical Framework -- Specifications and Assumptions -- Underlying Equilibrium Growth Paths -- Variations in Employment -- Some Important Implications -- Exchange Rate Overshooting -- Exchange Rate Determination -- Issues Regarding Exchange Rate Determination -- Time Series Properties of...

"An original analysis of the relationship between slavery and the labor movement in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During the rise of the labor movement in the late nineteenth century, why were American workers unable to organize inclusive trade unions like those formed by...