TY - BOOK AU - Ashford,Robert AU - Padfield,Stefan J. TI - The history of economic thought: a concise treatise for business, law, and public policy T2 - Business law collection, SN - 9781631570704 AV - HB75 PY - 2017///.] CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Economics KW - History KW - Adam Smith KW - Austerity KW - Austrian Economics KW - Binary Economics KW - Capacity Utilization KW - Economic Efficiency KW - Economic Growth KW - Economic Methods KW - Economic Theory KW - Environmental Economics KW - Evolutionary Economics KW - Feminist Economics KW - Full Employment KW - Georgist Economics KW - Great Depression KW - Great Recession KW - Heterodox Economics KW - Historicism KW - History of Economic Thought KW - Industrial Revolution KW - Innovation KW - Institutional Economics KW - Invisible Hand KW - Keynesian Economics KW - Louis Kelso KW - Monetary Theory KW - Neoclassical Economics KW - Price Theory KW - Rational Expectations KW - Socio-Economics KW - Socialist Economics KW - Stimulus KW - Unutilized Productive Capacity KW - [genre] KW - Electronic books N1 - 2; 1. Introduction --; 2. Overview of the history of economic thought from the ancients through Keynes --; 3. Preclassical economics --; 4. Classical economics --; 5. Socialist economics and other critiques of the classical economists --; 6. Neoclassical/Austrian economics --; 7. American institutional economics --; 8. Modeling imperfect competition --; 9. Keynesian economics and the rise and fall of Samuelson's neoclassical Keynesian synthesis --; 10. Other schools (more Austrian economics, public choice, and behavioral economics) --; Afterword --; Index; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions; 2; b; Also available in printing N2 - This two-volume concise treatise on the history of economic thought is accessibly written for readers interested in business, law, and public policy. Volume I and Chapters 11 and 12 of Volume II examine economics from its ancient origins through contemporary economics. Volume I, Chapters 1-10 discuss (1) the ancient Greek, Roman and Scholastic periods, (2) the mercantile era, (3) Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill and other classical economists, (5)socialist and other critics of classical economics including Karl Marx (6) founders of neoclassical economics, including Alfred Marshall and Leon Walras, (7) Keynesian economics and the rise and fall of Samuelson's Keynesian-neoclassical synthesis, and (8) other economic schools including Austrian, public choice, institutional, behavioral, and other heterodox schools. Volume II, Chapters 11 and 12 discuss economics following Keynes through contemporary economics and the Great Recession. Volume II, Chapters 13 and 14 provide an executive summary of the history and views and recommendations regarding its practical application UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000588.html ER -