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June 29, 1990 0521381339 978-0521381338 First American Edition
This collection of twelve original essays commissioned by Britain's Royal Economic Society commemorates the 1990 centennial of the first publication of Alfred Marshall's Principles of Economics, one of the truly seminal works in the history of economics. The essays deal with various aspects of Marshall's life, work, and legacy and throw much new light on his thought and influence, placing the Principles in a fuller perspective. Sponsored by the Royal Economic Society

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"This is an admirable collection of essays....an important contribution to understanding many significant aspects of this most eminent economist..." James P. Henderson, History of Political Economy

"Whitaker thoroughly knows the manuscript material and brings Marshall to life as a human being." Gerard M. Koot, Albion

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This collection of twelve original essays commissioned by Britain's Royal Economic Society commemorates the centennial of the first publication of Alfred Marshall's Principles of Economics, one of the truly seminal works in the history of the subject. The essays all focus on some aspect of Marshall's work, life or legacy.

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Let us begin by reflecting upon the task of this essay: the determination of how Alfred Marshall influenced the course of economics. Read the first page
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economic chivalry, reciprocal supply, tabular standard, diagrammatic treatment, offer curve, constant marginal utility, surplus analysis, conscious organisation, false prices, classical inheritance, floating capital, reciprocal demand, natural price
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Alfred Marshall, New York, Marshall's Principles, Royal Commission, Adam Smith, Economics of Industry, Mathematical Psychics, Second Series, Cambridge University Press, Joan Robinson, Oxford University Press, American Economic Review, Cambridge School, Contemporary Review, John Maynard Keynes, Principles of Economics, David Ricardo, Indian Currency Committee, Marshall Library, The New Palgrave, Bank of England, Harvard University Press, Irving Fisher, Review of Economic Studies, Austin Robinson
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