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Competing Schools of Economic Thought
Lefteris Tsoulfidis
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Description for Competing Schools of Economic Thought
Paperback. This book explores the core ideas and policy recommendations of the major schools of economic thought and analyzes their relevance to current conditions. Each chapter includes a summary, critical remarks, questions and recommendations for further reading. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
1. 1 Introduction This book was born out of our reaction to the way in which the usual texts cover the subject of the history of economic thought. In most of these texts, there is a tendency to emphasize the similarities and differences between all the important economists and form a repository of encyclopedic knowledge where one can study the seemingly important economic ideas. In this book, we argue that it is much more fruitful to focus on the essential ideas of each and every school of economic thought and relate them to present-day problems, than to engage into a ... Read more
1. 1 Introduction This book was born out of our reaction to the way in which the usual texts cover the subject of the history of economic thought. In most of these texts, there is a tendency to emphasize the similarities and differences between all the important economists and form a repository of encyclopedic knowledge where one can study the seemingly important economic ideas. In this book, we argue that it is much more fruitful to focus on the essential ideas of each and every school of economic thought and relate them to present-day problems, than to engage into a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642448867
SKU
V9783642448867
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Ref
99-15
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