Samuelson, Foundations of Economic Analysis
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Author: Samuelson, Paul A.
Title: Foundations of Economic Analysis
Place Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Date Published: [1997]
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Illustrated with text charts and from photographs. (4to) maroon pebbled cloth, gilt spine. No. 332 of 500 copies.
Signed by the author on special signature page appearing before the title. Facsimile of the original 1947 edition. Includes supplementary volume, How Foundations Came to Be, as issued. Includes original cardboard mailing box. Scarce limited edition of this classic work on economics. Paul Samuelson is one of the developers of both neo-Keynesian and neoclassical economics, the latter of which still dominates mainstream economics. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1970 for having written considerable parts of economic theory. The title of this work "was meant to be exactly as ambitious as it sounds, and the book's impact on the profession has largely justified it For the first time in a book in English on economic principles, the mathematics, instead of being relegated to an appendix, provided the skeleton of the argument Fifty years after it was written, the Foundations (together with Hicks' Value and Capital) is still one of the most inspiring classics of general equilibrium economics (Niehans, History of Economic Theory, 423).
Author: Samuelson, Paul A.
Title: Foundations of Economic Analysis
Place Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Date Published: [1997]
Description:
Illustrated with text charts and from photographs. (4to) maroon pebbled cloth, gilt spine. No. 332 of 500 copies.
Signed by the author on special signature page appearing before the title. Facsimile of the original 1947 edition. Includes supplementary volume, How Foundations Came to Be, as issued. Includes original cardboard mailing box. Scarce limited edition of this classic work on economics. Paul Samuelson is one of the developers of both neo-Keynesian and neoclassical economics, the latter of which still dominates mainstream economics. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1970 for having written considerable parts of economic theory. The title of this work "was meant to be exactly as ambitious as it sounds, and the book's impact on the profession has largely justified it For the first time in a book in English on economic principles, the mathematics, instead of being relegated to an appendix, provided the skeleton of the argument Fifty years after it was written, the Foundations (together with Hicks' Value and Capital) is still one of the most inspiring classics of general equilibrium economics (Niehans, History of Economic Theory, 423).
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