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History of Economic Thought

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(L1) Paul Krugman - 2009 - How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? NewYorkTimes
What was the general attitude of ...,
How did economists fail in relati...,
What was a major flaw in economis...
11  cards
(L2) Sandmo Chapter 2 & 3
What is mercantilism,
Who was francois quesnay and what...,
What is the significance of adam ...
18  cards
(L2) Theory of Moral Sentiments & Wealth of Nations
What is the division of labor in ...,
How does self interest influence ...,
What is the role of capital in we...
11  cards
(L3): Malthus - Sandmo "Economics Evolving" chapter 4 (pp. 60-71)
What is malthus most renowned for,
How were malthus s ideas received...,
How did malthus s work evolve ove...
11  cards
(L3) Hardin Tragedy Of The Commons
What is the introduction of hardi...,
What is the concept of non techni...,
What does hardin say about finite...
15  cards
(L3) T.R. Malthus Essay on Population: Chapter 1,2,5
What significant developments occ...,
What characterizes the era s spir...,
How is the french revolution desc...
20  cards
(L4) Sanmo Chapter 5
What is john stuart mill known fo...,
How was mill s early life influen...,
How did mill s mental crisis infl...
17  cards
(L4) Principles of Political Economy Mill
What is the goal of economic prog...,
What is the concept of the statio...,
How did earlier economists view t...
10  cards
(L5) Sandmo Chapter 6
What is debated about karl marx s...,
What does modern economics seldom...,
What was karl marx s background
14  cards
(L5) Marx Communist Manifesto
What marks the history of class s...,
How did earlier societies like ro...,
What are the two main classes tha...
24  cards
(L6) Sandmo Chapter 15
What distinction did traditional ...,
What was the classical view on ma...,
How did keynes change the view on...
19  cards
(L7) Sandmo Chapter 14
Market equilibrium resource alloc...,
Socialist alternative economic th...,
Efficiency conditions
11  cards
(L7) Sandmo Chapter 18
Postwar economic theories,
Milton friedman s contributions,
Friedman s influence and philosophy
3  cards
(L7) Hayeck The Use of Knowledge in Society" (1945)
What is the central problem in cr...,
How is knowledge distributed in a...,
What is the debate in economic sy...
10  cards
(L7) Friedman, M., 1968, The role of monetary policy, American Economic Revie
What are the major goals of econo...,
How has the opinion on monetary p...,
What was keynes view on monetary ...
13  cards
(L7) Friedman: The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits
What is friedman s primary argume...,
What is the role of corporate exe...,
What is friedman s critique of co...
11  cards
(L8) Sandmo Chapter 16
What was significant about frisch...,
Who was jan tinbergen and what wa...,
What was the scale and complexity...
9  cards
(L8) J. M. Keynes, Review of On a Method of Statistical Business-Cycle Research
What is the primary methodology u...,
What are the three examples to wh...,
What is a key critique regarding ...
10  cards
(L8) (J. Tinbergen, On a Method of Statistical Business-Cycle Research)
What is the focus of keynes comme...,
What is a major concern raised ab...,
How does keynes view the classifi...
7  cards
(L9) How Economists Got It Wrong: A Nuanced Account)
What is the main critique of paul...,
What does the paper say about the...,
What systemic issue is identified...
7  cards
(L9) Sandmo Chapter 19
What is the debate over mathemati...,
What are the objections to formal...,
How has economics evolved from a ...
18  cards

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