Is economics an evolutionary science? : the legacy of Thorstein Veblen / edited by Francisco Louçã, Mark Perlman.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : E. Elgar, 2000Description: ix, 234 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1840641959
- 9781840641950
- 330.092
- HB97.3. I8 2000
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"European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy.".
Includes bibliographical references.
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. Veblen's Challenge -- 2. Mind-sets, and why Veblen was Ineffectual -- 3. How can Economics be an Institutional-Evolutionary Science? -- 4. Thorstein Veblen and the Political Economy of the Ordinary: Hope and Despair -- 5. Veblen and Theories of the 'Firm' -- 6. Institutional Economics and the Specificity of Social Evolution: About the Contribution of J.R. Commons -- 7. The Significance of Clarence Ayres and the Texas School -- 8. Bounded Rationality, Institutionalism and the Diversity of Economic Institutions -- 9. Is Economics an Evolutionary Science? -- Part II. The Challenge Reconsidered -- 10. The Travelling Salesman Returns from the War: Tjalling Koopmans and Wartime Studies for Peacetime Applications -- 11. Is Capitalism Doomed? A Nobel Discussion -- 12. An Institutionalist Foundation for Development Studies: Re-thinking Polanyi and Veblen on the Sonderweg -- 13. The Future's Unknowability: Keynes's Probability, Probable Knowledge and the Decision to Innovate -- Part III. Perspectives -- 14. Instituted Economic Processes, Increasing Returns and Endogenous Growth -- Index.
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