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This work is designed to give the reader a sense of the breadth and possibilities of economics. The essays, all published here for the first time, cover the areas of economics to which Warren Samuels has made significant contributions: the history of economic thought, economic methodology, law and economics, and institutional and post-Keynesian economics. Issues investigated include: * The institutional structures that shape economic activity and performance. * The variety of approaches to economic analysis. * The importance of the history of the discipline both inherently and for the study of economics in the modern age. Economic Thought and Methodology offers scholars fresh perspectives on the areas of economics explored by Samuels. With essays from leading scholars, collected and introduced by some of the most eminent authorities in the field, the work is a formidable volume, and one fit to honor one of the most renowned economists of our age.Samuels, Warren J. is the author of 'Economics Broadly Considered Essays in Honor of Warren J. Samuels' with ISBN 9780415236720 and ISBN 041523672X.
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