Contributor
Blaug, Mark 1927-
Imprint:Aldershot, England : E. Elgar ; Brookfield, Vt. : Distributed in the U.S. by Ashgate Pub. Co., c1992.
Descriptionxv, 489 p. : illus. ; 25 cm.
Note:Von Thünen's theory of natural wages, parts I and II / H.L. Moore. - Johann Heinrich Von Thünen / Erich Schneider. - Von Thünen's theory of distribution and the advent of marginal analysis / Arthur H. Leigh. - Von Thünen in retrospect / Anderas Grotewold. - Von Thünen's isolated state / Colin Clark. - Von Thünen on human capital / B.F. Kiker. - Von Thünen's economics / H.D. Dickinson. - Launhardt and location theory: rediscovery of a neglected book / James V. Pinto. - The relevance of Von Thünen's theory to hisorical and evolutionary analysis of agricultural land use / W. Norton. - The German hegemony of location theory: a puzzle in the history of economic thought / Mark Blaug. - Forestry economics in the steady state: the contributions of J.H. Von Thünen / Peter Manz. - Thünen at two hundred / Paul A Samuelson. - Comment: P.A. Samuelson, "Thünen at Two Hundred" / Robert Dorfman. - Yes to Robert Dorfman's vindication of Thünen's natural-wage derivation / Paul A. Samuelson.
Note:Cournot and mathematical economics / Irving Fisher. - The personality of Antoine Augustin Cournot / Henry L. Moore. - A re-appraisal of Cournot's theory of duopoly price / A.J. Nichol. - Mathematical economics before Cournot / Ross M. Robertson. - A note on the early history of consumer's surplus / R.W. Houghton. - Jules Dupuit and the early theory of marginal cost pricing / R.B.Ekelund, Jr. - Cournot's demand theory: a reassessment / Clifford L. Fry and Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. - Professor Stigler on Dupuit and the development of the utility theory: comment / Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. - Public economics at the Ecole des Ponts et Chaussees: 1830-1950 / Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. and Robert F. Hébert. - A note on Dupuit's Bridges and the Theory of Marginal Cost Pricing / Alan Abouchar. - Dupuit and marginal utility: context of the discovery / Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. - A note interpreting Cournot's economics by his general epistemology / George F. Rhodes, Jr. - French engineers, welfare economics, and public finance in the 19th century / Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. and Robert F. Hébert. - Cournot and Walras equilibrium / William Novshek and Hugo Sonnenschein. - Three forms of resistance to statistics: Say, Cournot, Walras / Claude Ménard. - Consumer surplus: the first hundred years / Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. and Robert F. Hébert. - Dupuit, spatial economics and optimal resource allocation: a French tradition / Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. and Yeung-Nan Shieh. - An early Canadian contribution to mathematical economics / Robert W. Dimand.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
