1st Edition

Business Cycle Theory, Part I Volume 1 Selected Texts, 1860-1939

By Harald Hagemann Copyright 2002
348 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

These volumes contain key texts from the period 1860-1939 on Business Cycle Theory. It covers a long list of Anglo-Saxon writers, as well as the most important contributions from the French, German, Italian, Russian and Swedish debates. The older business cycle theories presented here richly elucidate the complex interaction between real, monetary and structural change factors in economic... Read more
VOLUME I Some Early Classics: Note on Copy Texts Introduction Clement Juglar, 'Introduction: Comprising a Condensation of the Theory of Panics' in A Brief History of Panics and their Periodical Occurrence in the United States John Stuart Mill, 'Influence of Credit on Prices' in The Principles of Political Economy John Mills, 'On Credit Cycles and the Origin of Commercial Panics' Karl Marx, 'Accumulation and Reproduction on an Enlarged Scale' in Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Karl Marx, 'Ricardo's Theory of Accumulation and a Critique of it' in Theories of Surplus Value William Stanley Jevons, 'Commercial Crises and Sun-Spots' in Investigations in Currency and Finance A. F. Mummery and J. A. Hobson, extracts from The Physiology of Industry Alfred Marshall and Mary Paley Marshall, 'Changes in the Purchasing Power of Money' in The Economics of Industry Alfred Marshall, 'Fluctuations of Industry, Trade and Credit' in Money, Credit and Commerce Wesley C. Mitchell, 'Business Cycles' in Business Cycles and Unemployment Joseph Kitchin. 'Cycles and Trends in Economic Factors' Simon Kuznets, 'Rapidity of Growth and Amplitude of Fluctuations - the Rationale' in Secular Movements in Production and Prices

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Edited by Harald Hagemann