Marshall, Marshallians, and industrial economics / edited by Tiziano Raffaelli, Tamotsu Nishizawa, and Simon Cook.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
Description
1 online resource (338 p.)

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Series
  • Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 122. [More in this series]
  • Routledge studies in history of economics Marshall, Marshallians, and industrial economics
Summary note
The four sections of the book deal in succession with Marshall's key ideas on the subject, the wider context of his thought in which they are to be read, their later development by some of his pupils, and their revival in contemporary economics. The first and last sections work together to illustrate the evolutionary focus of Marshall's research program and to identify its affinity with modern industrial economics; the second explicates the social assumptions within which the Marshallian paradigm was embedded, in particular those relating to the various relationships that exist between indi
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English
Contents
  • Front Cover; Marshall, Marshallians and Industrial Economics; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction: from the Wanderjahre to the revival of Marshall's industrial economics: Giacomo Becattini; Section 1: Marshall's industrial economics; 1. Marshall's evolutionary model and its bearing on business organization and size: Tiziano Raffaelli; 2. Marshall on Britain's industrial leadership and business organization: Industry and Trade revisited: Tamotsu Nishizawa; 3. Fair wage in Marshall: capability development in organization: Kenji Fujii
  • Section 2: Wider perspectives4. The history of nations: Simon Cook; 5. Analysing what cannot be modelled: a defence of Marshallian equilibrium analysis: Roger E. Backhouse; 6. Ideal social orders: Marco Dardi; Section 3: The Marshallian school; 7. The Lancashire industrial district: its rise, prosperity and decline in the analysis of British economists: Fiorenza Belussi and Katia Caldari; 8. Two Marshallians: Layton and the early MacGregor: Carlo Cristiano; 9. Layton on industrial and applied economics: Masashi Kondo; 10. Philip Sargant Florence: an economic sociologist: Leonard Minkes
  • 11. Dennis Robertson's The Control of Industry: Hiroyuki ShimodairaSection 4: The revival; 12. David H. MacGregor and industrial economics at Oxford, 1920-45: Frederic S. Lee; 13. The Marshallian tradition of industrial economics in Oxford (1947-79): from Andrews' contribution to the emergence of industrial organization and business studies: Lise Arena; 14. Marshall and Richardson on markets: Richard Arena; 15. Some remarks on the interlinked territorial scales of Marshallian external economies: Marco Bellandi
  • 16. Marshall's (real) influence on present-day industrial economics: Richard N. LangloisIndex
ISBN
  • 1-136-84182-2
  • 0-415-74693-0
  • 1-283-10482-2
  • 9786613104823
  • 0-203-83323-6
OCLC
720298665
Doi
  • 10.4324/9780203833230
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