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Research in the history of economic thought and methodology. Vol. 37C, including a symposium on Robert Heilbroner at 100 / symposium edited by Luca Fiorito and Harald Hagemann ; edited by Luca Fiorito, Scott Scheall, and Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak.
Lippincott Library HB75 .R447 v.1 (1983)-v.30B,v.31A-v.33,v.34A-v.38C,v.39A-v.39C,v.40A,v.41A-v.41D
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Research in the history of economic thought and methodology ; 0743-4154 v. 37-C.
- Research in the history of economic thought and methodology, 0743-4154 ; volume 37C
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heilbroner, Robert L--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.
- Heilbroner, Robert L.
- Economics--Methodology.
- Economics.
- Economic history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 179 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bingley, England : Emerald Publishing, [2019]
- Summary:
- This volume features a symposium celebrating the centenary of the influential economist and historian of economic thought Robert Heilbroner. The volume also features original general-research contributions, as well as a new discovery of material from the archives of Richard A. Musgrave.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Research In The History of Economic Thought and Methodology
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- About the Editors
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I. A Symposium on Robert Heilbroner at 100 Edited by Luca Fiorito and Harald Hagemann
- Introduction to a Symposium on Robert Heilbroner at 100
- Reference
- Two Worldly Philosophers: Robert Heilbroner and Adolph Lowe
- Adam Smith
- Joseph Alois Schumpeter
- Epilogue
- Notes
- References
- Heilbroner on Capital and Capitalism (But Overlooking Finance)
- Capital as a System
- Capital and History
- Emergence of Capital
- Only Once in All of History
- Capital as a "Spandrel"
- Components of the Capitalist System
- All Goods and Services Are Fungible, i.e., They Are Marketed and Have Value
- Wage-labor Contract
- Forward-looking MEC Calculation, Uncertainty and Risk, Rate of Profit
- Capital and the Market
- Competition and Self-regulating Adjustment
- The Market Acts as "Selector" and Finances Winners
- Nell's Law of Institutions: "Capital Breeds What it needs"
- Capital and the State
- Rule of Law, Property and Contract
- Limited Representative Government
- Redress of Grievances
- A Quasi-metaphorical Extension of the Concept: Human Capital
- The Question of Real-financial Linkages
- Real-financial Instability
- Acknowledgment
- Robert Heilbroner and Keynesian Public Finance
- A Primer on Government Spending
- From Primer to DD
- The Debt and the Deficit
- Keynes and Others on Public Finance
- Part II. Essays
- On Karl Marx's Evolutionary Credentials and the Marx-Mill Intellectual Relationship
- The Evolutionary Theme Elaborated
- Evolutionary Processes within Capitalism.
- The Acquisition of Proletarian Control
- The First Stage of Communism.
- Marx as Laissez-Faire Conservative: The Economic Dimension
- Aspects of Marx's "Revisionism" and Implications for the Implementation of a Proletarian Program
- Speculations regarding Mill's Perception of "Marx"
- Concluding Notes
- Acknowledgments
- I. Works by Marx and Engels
- A. Karl Marx
- B. Frederick Engels
- II. Other Works
- Social Stratification, Hereditarianism, and Eugenics. A Harvard Tale
- The Issue
- Taussig and Carver in the Progressive Era
- From Progressivism to the Interwar Years
- Sorokin's Social Mobility
- Taussig and Joslyn's American Business Leaders
- Carver's Evolving Eugenics
- A Digression: Cecil C. North's Social Differentiation
- A Harvard Tale
- Appendix
- Chapter XXII: The Results of the Inquiry and What They Signify
- Carver, Thomas N. 1929. The Economic Test of Fitness. Eugenics: A Journal of Race Betterment 2(7): 3-7.
- The Economic Test of Fitness
- The British Workman
- A Qualification
- . Occupational Congestion. Birth Control Review 14(7): 198-199. Address deliverer at the Dinner Symposium on Birth Control ...
- Alsberg, Henry G. 1930. An Answer to Professor Carver. Birth Control Review 14(8): 231-232.
- Part III. From the Vault
- "The Fiscal Policy Seminar: Its Early Stages" by Richard A. Musgrave
- Documenting Harvard's Fiscal Policy Seminar and Musgrave's Contribution
- Hansen, Keynes, and the Seminar as Catalyst
- Musgrave and the Fiscal Policy Seminar
- Musgrave as a Historian of Economic Thought
- Conclusions
- Acknowlegments
- The Fiscal Policy Seminar: Its Early Stages
- The Early Setting
- Things We Talked About
- Stagnation
- Light Taxes
- Tax vs. Expenditure Changes
- Social Security
- Public Debt
- Alvin Hansen
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781787698710
- 1787698718
- 9781787698697
- 1787698696
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