Book Series

Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

New & Published Titles:

Money and Exchange

Folktales and Reality

By Sasan Fayazmanesh

Whether a theoretical system is realistic or not has been a concern in economics, particularly in monetary theory, over the past century. Following John R.…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29974-9 (Routledge)

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Economists in Cambridge

A Study through their Correspondence, 1907-1946

By Maria Cristina Marcuzzo, Annalisa Rosselli

The University of Cambridge has produced more Nobel Prize-winning economists than the whole of France. This impressive book collects together largely unpublished correspondence from some…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34023-6 (Routledge)

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The Experiment in the History of Economics

Edited by Philippe Fontaine, Robert Leonard

Throughout the history of economic ideas, it has often been asserted that experimentation is impossible, yet, in fact, history shows that the idea of ‘experimentation’…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34429-6 (Routledge)

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Knut Wicksell on the Causes of Poverty and it's Remedy

By Mats Lundahl

Knut Wicksell is arguably the greatest Swedish social scientist of all time, and poverty was a theme that occupied him all his life. Indeed, it…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34427-2 (Routledge)

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Jean-Baptiste Say and the Classical Canon in Economics

The British Connection in French Classicism

By Samuel Hollander

This book explores the perceived paradigmatic conflict within British classical economics between the so called 'Ricardo School' and the contemporary French Economics of Jean-Baptiste Say.…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32338-3 (Routledge)

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A Bibliography of Female Economic Thought up to 1940

By Kirsten Madden, Michele Pujol, Janet Seiz

Contributions to female economic thought have come from prolific scholars, leading social reformers, economic journalists and government officials along with many other women who contributed…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23817-5 (Routledge)

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Evolution of the Market Process

Austrian and Swedish Economics

Edited by Michel Bellet, Sandye Gloria-Palermo, Abdallah Zouache

This impressive volume centres on the relationship between Austrian and Swedish economics. Exploring themes such as capital theory, expectations, policy, market theory and the history…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31683-5 (Routledge)

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Consumption as an Investment

By Cosimo Perrotta

Perrotta explores and charts the changing place of consumption as a source of investment in production and growth within economic writings from ancient history to…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30619-5 (Routledge)

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History and Political Economy

Essays in Honour of P.D. Groenewegan

Edited by Tony Aspromourgos, John Lodewijks

Impressive and authoritative, this essential book brings together a collection of essays in honour of Peter Groenewegen, one of the most distinguished historians of economic…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32762-6 (Routledge)

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Essays in the History of Economics

Edited by William Henderson, Kirk D. Johnson, Marianne F. Johnson, Warren J. Samuels

Under the impressive editorship of Warren Samuels et al, this book addresses the state of the history of economic thought today. An important contribution to…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70006-1 (Routledge)

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Series Details:

Economics continues to draw inspiration from the ideas of past economists. This series provides an arena for current debate in the study of the history of Economics. Adhering to no single methodology, it includes volumes which explore the ideas of individual economists, major schools of thought, and the evolution of key ideas and theories within economic analysis.

Forthcoming Titles:

Criticisms of Classical Political Economy: Menger, Austrian Economics and the German Historical School
By Gilles Campagnolo
To be published December 15th 2009

Political Economy, Public Policy and Monetary Economics: Ludwig von Mises and the Austrian Tradition
By Richard M. Ebeling
To be published December 18th 2009

Economic Theory and Economic Thought: Essays in Honour of Ian Steedman
Edited by John Vint, J. Stanley Metcalfe, Heinz D. Kurz, Neri Salvadori, Paul Samuelson
To be published December 18th 2009

Keynes and the British Humanist Tradition: The Moral Purpose of the Market
By David Andrews
To be published February 18th 2010

Studies in Social Economics
By Léon Walras
To be published March 25th 2010

Political Economy and Industrialism: Banks in Saint-Simonian Economic Thought
By Gilles Jacoud
To be published March 25th 2010

The Division of Labour in Economics: A History
By Guang-Zhen Sun
To be published April 1st 2010

Marshall, Marshallians and Industrial Economics
Edited by Tiziano Raffaelli, Tamotsu Nishizawa, Simon Cook
To be published April 30th 2010

The Making of the Classical Theory of Economic Growth
By Anthony Brewer
To be published April 30th 2010

Population, Development and Welfare in the History of Economic Thought
By Claudia Sunna
To be published April 30th 2010

Innovation, Knowledge and Growth: Adam Smith, Schumpeter and the Moderns
By Heinz D. Kurz
To be published May 1st 2010

Adam Smith and the Economy of the Passions
By Jan H. KepplerEdited by Robert Chase
To be published May 15th 2010

Austrian and German Economic Thought: From Subjectivism to Social Evolution
By Kiichiro Yagi
To be published May 30th 2010

The Economic Reader: Textbooks, Manuals and the Dissemination of the Economic Sciences during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries.
Edited by Massimo M. Augello, Marco E. L Guidi
To be published June 1st 2010

The Essential Writings of Thorstein Veblen
Edited by Charles Camic, Geoffrey M. Hodgson
To be published June 1st 2010

Production, Distribution and Trade: Alternative Perspectives
Edited by Adriano Birolo, Duncan Foley, Heinz D. Kurz, Bertram Schefold, Ian Steedman
To be published June 15th 2010

Hayek, Mill and the Liberal Tradition
Edited by Andrew Farrant
To be published June 30th 2010

Real Business Cycle Models in Economics
By Warren Young
To be published June 30th 2010

The Origins of David Hume's Economics
By William Henderson
To be published July 1st 2010

A Dynamic Approach to Economic Theory: The Yale Lectures of Ragnar Frisch
By Ragnar Frisch
To be published July 15th 2010