Poverty in the History of Economic Thought: From Mercantilism to Neoclassical Economics
Author:   Mats Lundahl (Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden) ,  Daniel Rauhut ,  Neelambar Hatti (Lund University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367354237


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   29 December 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Mats Lundahl (Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden) ,  Daniel Rauhut ,  Neelambar Hatti (Lund University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9780367354237


ISBN 10:   0367354233
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   29 December 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: economic thought and poverty; 1 Were good times really that bad? Mercantilist views on poverty and employment; 2 Adam Smith—a champion for the poor!; 3 Malthus and the poor; 4 David Ricardo on poverty; 5 Saving the poor: John Stuart Mill on poverty and the poor; 6 Marx and his followers on poverty; 7 Alfred Marshall, poverty and economic theory: a historical perspective; 8 Knut Wicksell and the causes of poverty: population growth and diminishing returns; 9 Gustav Cassel on poverty: growth, not grants!; 10 Eli Heckscher on poverty: causes and cures

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Mats Lundahl is Professor Emeritus of Development Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden. Daniel Rauhut is Associate Professor and holds a PhD in Economic History. He works as senior researcher at the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu, Finland. Neelambar Hatti is Professor Emeritus in the School of Economics and Management at Lund University, Sweden.

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