Links for economists and historians of economic thought, by Daniele Besomi

 

Links for economists and historians of economic thought

 
Disclaimer : inclusion of links does not necessarily imply endorsement of the page contents.
 
 

 

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Individuals
Schools of thought
Themes

Links on the UK Liberal Party and its Yellow Book, the Treasury view , the London School of Economics , Cannan , Robbins , the New Fabian Research Bureau , Sydney and Beatric Webb , Meade , Gaitskell , Harrod

 

The Liberal Party, and its Yellow book

Liberal Party (Encyclopædia Britannica)
Liberal Party history - Encyclopædia Britannica
The New Statesman @ Spartacus
The Nation @ Spartacus

LLoyd George

Lloyd George @ Britannia history
Lloyd George @ Encyclopædia Britannica
Lloyd George, David, 1st Earl of Dwyfor, an Encarta Encyclopedia Article Titled "Lloyd George, David, 1st Earl of Dwyfor"
LLOYD GEORGE, David, 1st Earl of Dwyfor
Encyclopedia entry
David Lloyd George (short biography)
Biography: David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George (@ Spartacus)
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE EXHIBITION 1863-1945 March 1995
exhibition originally prepared in March 1995 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of his death and focuses on both public and private aspects of his life. Pictures and text

Asquith

Asquith - Encyclopædia Britannica
Asquith - Short biography
Herbert Henry Asquith @ Spartacus

Treasury view

Hawtrey

Die reine monetäre Konjunkturtheorie nach Hawtrey
By Gabriel Andras, for the WorkShop "Konjunktur". In German
Monetary Theories of the Cycle
Hawtrey's, Hayek's
The Cambridge Cash-Balance Theory
with reference to Hawtrey
Hawtrey @ cepa
Hawtrey (Encyclopædia Britannica)

Crowding out

[I eliminated some old dead links, sorry]

Churchill

Churchill - Encyclopædia Britannica
Winston Churchill @ Spartacus
J. Keegan, "Winston Churchill", in Time, 13 April 1998
The Winston Churchill Home Page

LSE (general pages)

LSE (Encyclopædia Britannica)
L.S.E. @ cepa
LSE @ Spartacus

Cannan

Cannan, E (short biographical notice)
Edwin Cannan @ cepa
Works by and about Edwin Cannan (thoemmes Press advert)

texts

Cannan - Ricardo in Parliament
Economic Journal, 1894
Cannan: Early story of the term capital
EARLY HISTORY OF THE TERM CAPITAL, by EDWIN CANNAN. Quarterly Journal of Economics volume 35 (1921)
Cannan: Origin of law of diminishing returns
THE ORIGINOF THE LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS, 1813-15. By Edwin Cannan, Economic Journal volume 2 (1892)

Robbins

Robbins (Encyclopædia Britannica)
Lionel Robbins @ cepa

Notion of economics

Controversy: Is Economics a Moral Science?
R. F. Crespo and P. Boettke; includes discussion of Robbins's definition of 'economics'
Encyclopedia article on Philosophy of Economics
Dan Hausman. Includes discussion on nature and significance of economics

New Fabian Research Bureau

S. and B. Webb

Sidney Webb @ Spartacus
Beatrice Webb @ Spartacus
Sidney and Beatrice Webb @ cepa
Sydney and Beatrice webb (Enc. Britannica)

Labour Party

Labour Party (Encyclopædia Britannica)
Hugh Dalton @ Spartacus
Ramsey MacDonald (Encyclopædia Britannica)
Ramsay MacDonald @ Spartacus

Fabian society

Fabian socialists @ cepa
G. D. H. Cole @ Spartacus
Fabian Society - History of the Young Fabians
Fabian Society @ Spartacus

Gaitskell

Gaitskell (Enc. Britannica)
THE MANY FACES OF GAITSKELL
Review of: Hugh Gaitskell. Brian Brivati. Richard Cohen Books. 25.00. ISBN 0-86066-073-8, by George Wedd, Contemporary Review, FEBRUARY 1997
Gaitskell (@ infoplease.com)

Meade

James E. Meade @ cepa
Autobiography of James Meade (Nobel laureate)
Meade - Encyclopædia Britannica
Meade, James Edward (britannica micropaedia)
In Memoriam of James Meade
BASIC INCOME EUROPEAN NETWORK
CAMBRIDGE KEYNESIANS @ cepa
Meade - obituary
OBITUARY: JAMES EDWARD MEADE CB FBA,1907-1995, by Graeme Dorrance and Robert Leeson, Economics Department, Murdoch University, Working Paper No. 161, July 1997
Nobel prize, Economic Sciences 1977 (Meade and Ohlin)
Swidish Royal Academy of Sciences. Press release

Harrod

Roy Harrod home page (by Daniele Besomi)
Roy F. Harrod @ cepa
Roy F. Harrod (biography)
by D. Besomi. small pdf file

Roy Forbes Harrod (virtual economy)

short biography, with links to works and theories
Harrod - portrait (low quality)

Roy F. Harrod, Biography: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics: Library of Economics and Liberty

Keynesian Growth: the Cambridge version @ cepa
CAMBRIDGE KEYNESIANS @ cepa
Keynesian Business Cycle Theory @ cepa

Archives

Harrod papers OPAC (Chiba University of Commerce)
incomplete
Keynes/Harrod - Letters and Memoranda - Home
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY - THE HARROD-WOODRUFF COLLECTION: COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Harrod Collection (nucba)
Harrod papers at Nagoya University of Commerce and Business Administration
Harrod Papers, British Library (catalogue search engine)

Texts

list of 30 or so texts online in Harrod Home page (this also includes two bibliographies of Harrod's writings)

Secondary Literature

Several papers, by Daniele Besomi, Steve Keen, Claudia Heller, Jamee K. Moudud, F.C. Maclachlan, listed in the secondary literature section of the Harrod Home Page. Includes a bibliography of articles and books on Harrod's dynamics.
Harrod-Domar
Par Beatriz Betegón (Licence APE, année 1998-1999)
The Ghost of Financing Gap: How the Harrod-Domar Growth Model Still Haunts Development Economics
by William Easterly. Abstract, with link to pdf full text
Divergent Growth and Endogenous Cycles: A Keynesian reconciliation of Harrod and Hicks
by Steve Keen
Joan Robinson on Harrod's Dynamics
by F.C. Maclachlan, Department of Economics, Manhattan College
 

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Last updated: 24 June 2002