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Subject(s)

• Economics—Europe, Western—History—20th century [Browse]
• Europe, Western—History—20th century [Browse]

Related name

• Coats, A. W. (Alfred William), 1924- [Browse]

Series

• Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 27. [More in this series]
• Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 27 [More in this series]

Summary note

Are there distinct European traditions in economics? Is modern economics homogenous and American?The volume includes case studies of the UK, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Greece. Each of these examines the conditions relating to the supply of, and demand for, economists. These include: the growth of higher education, the development of postgraduate training in economics, international linkages, both within Europe and outside it, economic ideas and professionalization, and involvement in economic policy-making and public affairs.Whilst ea

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Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Economics in mid-Atlantic; 3 The post-1945 development of economics and economists in Sweden; 4 Postwar Dutch economics; 5 The post-1945 development of economics in Belgium; 6 The post-1945 development of economics in Germany; 7 Economics in France; 8 Europe and the post-1945 internationalization of political economy; 9 The advent of modern economics in Portugal; 10 The development of economic studies and research in Spain (1939-95); 11 Institutional constraints and the internationalization of economics
• 12 Concluding reflectionsIndex

ISBN

• 1-134-63123-5
• 1-280-13992-7
• 0-203-97607-X

OCLC

• 275284538
• 936912079
• 252970836

Doi

• 10.4324/9780203976074

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