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Economics as an Art of Thought Peter Earl

Economics as an Art of Thought By Peter Earl

Economics as an Art of Thought by Peter Earl


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Summary

Scholars from around the world with a wide range of theoretical perspectives probe into typical Shacklean themes of time and money, uncertainty and expectation and into the roots of Shackle's philosophical and methodological stance.

Economics as an Art of Thought Summary

Economics as an Art of Thought: Essays in Memory of G.L.S. Shackle by Peter Earl

Volume presents a well-rounded introduction to Shackle's work and covers a wide range of topics - eclectic

Both editors are very big names

Very presitigious contributors including Victoria Chick, Sean P. Hargreaves-Heap, Brian Loasby and Geoffrey Hodgson

George Shackle (1903-1992) - noted for work on expectations and Keynes' General Theory

Unusually for a festscrift: application of methodological considerations to practical problems eg. the way economics is taught in the classroom, the transition to a market economy and modern managment accountant practice

About Peter Earl

Peter E. Earl is Professor of Economics at Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand. Stephen F. Fronwen, formerly Bundebank Professor of the Free University of Berlin, is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Economics, University College London, UK.

Table of Contents

Introduction Peter E. Earl and Stephen F. Frowen 1. How do we know? Brian J. Loasby 2. Indeterminacy in the economics classroom Peter E. Earl 3. Shackle and institutional economics: some bridges and barriers Geoffrey M. Hodgson 4. George Shackle and Post Keynesianism G.C. Harcourt and Claudio Sardoni 5. On some concepts of rationality in economics Ian Steedman 6. Shackle and the project of the enlightenment: reason, time and imagination Stephen D. Parsons 7. How far can you get with hermeneutics? Shaun P. Hargreaves Heap 8. Uncertainty, private property and business enterprise in the transition to a market economy J.A. Kregel 9. Uncertainty, complexity and imagination Jason Potts 10. Shackle on probability Jochen Runde 11. Liquidity and potential surprise Moacir dos Anjos and Victoria Chick 12. The demand for money in an uncertain world Donald W. Katzner 13. Shackle, imagination and the capital investment decision: a missing link in modern management accounting practice Kenneth C. Cleaver 14. Disreputable adventures: the Shackle papers at Cambridge Stephen C. Littlechild 15. Catalogue of the Shackle papers Kathleen Cann

Additional information

NPB9780415101622
9780415101622
041510162X
Economics as an Art of Thought: Essays in Memory of G.L.S. Shackle by Peter Earl
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2000-05-11
452
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