1st Edition

The Entrepreneur in Microeconomic Theory Disappearance and Explanaition

By Humberto Barreto Copyright 1989
172 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

172 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

172 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Throughout the history of economic thought, the entrepreneur a wide variety of roles. Once cast as a fundamental agent in production, distribution and growth theories, he has now surprisingly disappeared from economic theory. This volume accounts for this disappearance, exploring how and why such a fundamental explanatory variable disappeared from economic theory. Barreto provides a concise... Read more

Preface

Introduction

1. The Entrepreneur Throughout the History of Economic Thought

2. The Disappearance of the Entrepreneur from Microeconomic Theory - a History

3. An Explanaition for the Disappearance of the Entrepreneur - the Description

4. An Explanaition for the Disappearance of the Entrepreneur - the rationale

5. An Explanaition for the Disappearance of the Entrepreneur - the motivation

6. Conclusion

Biography

Humberto Barreto