1st Edition

Studies in Applied Economics

By Léon Walras Copyright 2005
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 2004. Studies in Applied Economics is an English translation of Études d’économie politique appliquée (1898) by Léon Walras (1834–1910). Until now, Éléments d’économie politique pure (1874) was the only book by Walras available in English (Elements of Pure Economics, 1954). It contains the theory of general economic equilibrium under free competition, with the concept of utility... Read more
Preface, Abbreviations and notes on the text, Introduction, PART I Money. PART II Monopolies. PART III Agriculture, industry, commerce. PART IV Credit. PART V Banking. PART VI Stock markets. PART VII Outline of a doctrine. Notes. Index of persons cited by Léon Walras. Subject index

Biography

Léon Walras. Translated by Jan van Daal who is an expert on the life and works of Léon Walras. A former member of the Econometric Institute of the Erasmus University Rotterdam, he is now at the Centre Walras.