European Economists of the Early 20th Century: Studies of Neglected Thinkers of Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Scandinavia [Illustrated] [Hardcover]

Warren J. Samuels (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 1998 | ISBN-10: 1858980887 | ISBN-13: 978-1858980881 | Edition: illustrated edition

This text presents 17 specially commissed essays on the often forgotten figures in the European history of economic thought. The authors examine the economists' original ideas and discuss how their work contributed to the development of economic thought.

Editorial Reviews

Review

. . . I can strongly advise reading this book. The profession can learn as much as I did from this interesting volume. -- Arnold Heertje, The Economic Journal

This will be an essential source for those working on the diffusion of economic ideas in Europe in the early twentieth century. -- – Anthony Brewer, European Society for the History of Economic Thought

About the Author

Warren J. Samuels, Professor of Economics, Michigan State University

Product Details

• Hardcover: 369 pages
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub; illustrated edition edition (September 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1858980887
• ISBN-13: 978-1858980881
• Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.5 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,674,382 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)