TY - BOOK AU - Hollander,Samuel TI - Classical economics /Samuel Hollander SN - 9781442672994 AV - HB94 .C537 1992 PY - 1992/// CY - Toronto [Ont. PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Classical school of economics KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1 Why Study the History of Economics?""; ""1.2 The Role of the Historian""; ""1.3 On Method""; ""1.4 Scope and Plan of the Present Work""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""2 The Precursors of Adam Smith: an Overview""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 The Scholastic Tradition""; ""2.3 The Mercantilists""; ""2.4 Instances of Analytical Progress: Automatic Adjustment Mechanisms""; ""2.5 The Eighteenth Century: Allocation Theory""; ""2.6 The Eighteenth Century: Economic Growth""; ""2.7 Summary and Conclusion""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""3 The Physiocrats""; ""3.1 Introduction""""3.2 Surplus and the 'Tableau Economique'""; ""3.3 The Price Mechanism""; ""3.4 Economic Growth""; ""3.5 The Contribution of A.R.J. Turgot""; ""3.6 General Overview and Analytical Significance""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""4 Smith on Value and Distribution""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Utility and Scarcity""; ""4.3 Price Determination""; ""4.4 The Labour Theory of Value""; ""4.5 Variable-cost Conditions and the Dynamics of Consumption""; ""4.6 The Theory of Distribution: Factor Productivity""; ""4.7 Factor Supply: Land""; ""4.8 Factor Supply: the Wage and Profit Structures""""4.9 A Model of Value and Distribution""; ""4.10 Conclusion""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""5 Ricardo on Value and Distribution""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Demand-Supply Analysis""; ""5.3 Cost Price and Allocative Economics""; ""5.4 Alternative Opportunities and the Inverse Wage�Profit Relation""; ""5.5 Cost and Rent""; ""5.6 Resource Allocation and Distribution""; ""5.7 The Comparative-Cost Theory of Trade""; ""5.8 The Measure of Value""; ""5.9 Profits an 'Exploitation' Income?""; ""5.10 The Inverse Relation a Truism'?""; ""5.11 The Inverse Relation and the Monetary Mechanism""""5.12 Summary and Conclusion""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""6 Mill on Value and Distribution""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.2 Short-run Price Formation""; ""6.3 Consumer Behaviour""; ""6.4 Demand�Supply Analysis, Cost Price and Profit Rate Equalization""; ""6.5 The Adjustment Mechanism: an Elaboration""; ""6.6 Variable-cost Conditions""; ""6.7 Imperfect Competition""; ""6.8 The Wage Structure""; ""6.9 Derived Demand""; ""6.10 International Values""; ""6.11 The Fundamental Theorem on Distribution and Allocation Theory""; ""6.12 Concluding Note""""Suggested Reading""; ""7 Smith on Capital, Employment and Growth""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 The National Income Accounts""; ""7.3 The Savings Process""; ""7.4 Aggregate Employment Capacity""; ""7.5 The Secular Pattern of Factor Demand and Supply""; ""7.6 The Trend Path of Factor Returns""; ""7.7 Economic Development: Technical Progress""; ""7.8 Economic Development: Investment Priorities and Policy""; ""7.9 Economic Development: Agriculture""; ""7.10 Economic Development: the Place of Money""; ""Suggested Reading""; ""8 Ricardo on Capital, Employment and Growth""; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682442&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -