A Brief Prehistory of the Theory of the Firm
Author:   Paul Walker
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138488267


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   08 May 2018
Format:   Hardback
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A Brief Prehistory of the Theory of the Firm


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Author:   Paul Walker
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781138488267


ISBN 10:   1138488267
Pages:   140
Publication Date:   08 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Background Notes References 2 The division of labour and the firm Ancient philosophers Medieval period Pre-classical economics period 19th century 20th century Notes References 3 Development of a theory of production or the firm Pre-classical economists The classical economics period The neoclassical era Behavioural and managerial models Contemporary criticisms of the neoclassical model Coase versus Demsetz on the neoclassical model Profit maximisation Malmgren (1961) Notes References 4 Possible reasons for the neglect of the firm Notes References

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Paul Walker is an economist in Christchurch, New Zealand. He received his PhD in Economics from the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. His research is mainly on the history of economics and the theory of the firm.

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