Major Works: Economics

New and Published Books

1. The Rise of Econometrics

   Edited by Duo Qin

   Series: Critical Concepts in Economics

   In the memorable words of Ragnar Frisch, econometrics is ‘a unification of the theoretical–quantitative and the empirical–quantitative approach to economic problems’. Beginning to take shape in the 1930s and 1940s, econometrics is now recognized as a vital subdiscipline supported by a vast—and...

   Published January 9th 2013 by Routledge
2. China and Globalization

   Edited by Linda Yueh

   Series: Critical Concepts in Economics

   How China continues its integration with the global economy is one of today’s crucial questions, both for China’s own growth prospects and for the rest of the world contending with the still numerous developmental challenges of the world’s second-largest economy. In the first thirty years after it...

   Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge
3. Egypt's Economic Potential (RLE Egypt)

   By Roberto Aliboni

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Egypt

   Over the last ten years the Egyptian economy has undergone a major transformation which has led to greater decentralisation and international competition. This transformation, along with changing circumstances in the surrounding Arab areas and the end of hostilities with Israel, has given a boost...

   Published November 22nd 2012 by Routledge
4. Tom Peters

   Edited by John C. Wood, Michael Wood

   Series: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management

   Hailed as the ‘über guru’ by The Economist¸ Tom Peters (b. 1942) is one of the most influential business thinkers of our age. He is the subject of this new collection from Routledge’s acclaimed Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series. It brings together the best critical assessments...

   Published November 18th 2012 by Routledge
5. John Kenneth Galbraith: The Economic Legacy

   Edited by Stephen Dunn

   One hundred years after his birth, J. K. Galbraith’s The Great Crash 1929 is again on the bestseller lists. And in the current financial and economic tumult, familiar Galbraithian concerns—such as the power and dominance of overweening corporations, national and global poverty, and the careless...

   Published August 20th 2012 by Routledge
6. Collected Works of Maurice Dobb

   By Maurice Dobb

   Series: Collected Works of Maurice Dobb

   Maurice Dobb was the foremost Marxian economist of his generation in Britain. He was noted for his contributions to value theory, the theory of economic planning and the analysis of Soviet economic development. This set will re-issue 7 of his most important works....

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
7. On Economic Theory & Socialism

   Collected Papers

   By Maurice Dobb

   Series: Collected Works of Maurice Dobb

   This volume collects published papers and essays from widely scattered and inaccessible sources, some of which appeared for the first time when this book was originally published. In the first part of the book the subjects range from the theory of wages and recent trends in economic theory to...

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
8. Papers on Capitalism, Development and Planning

   By Maurice Dobb

   Series: Collected Works of Maurice Dobb

   This volume consists of lectures and articles by Maurice Dobb selected from among those delivered or written by him during the 1950s and 60s. It includes three lectures delivered at the University of Bologna on ‘Some Problems in the History of Capitalism’, two lectures on economic development given...

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
9. Political Economy and Capitalism

   Some Essays in Economic Tradition

   By Maurice Dobb

   Series: Collected Works of Maurice Dobb

   This volume examines questions concerning the nature and behaviour of capitalism and the development of economic thought and the relation between economic thought and practice in the early twentieth century....

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
10. Russian Economic Development Since the Revolution

    By Maurice Dobb

    Series: Collected Works of Maurice Dobb

    The story of the economic development of the Soviet Union provided the first case in history of the establishment of a socialist economy and was therefore of great interest for economists and economic historians of the twentieth century. At the same time it affords a unique example of the...

    Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge