Great Economists Before Keynes: An Introduction to the Lives and Works of One Hundred Great Economists of the Past. This item is unavailable.Great Economists Before Keynes: An Introduction to the Lives and Works of One Hundred Great Economists of the Past

In Great Economists before Keynes, a chronological guide is included for readers wishing to trace the development of economic thought from early mercantilist writings to the pivotal work of John Maynard Keynes. Each article briefly discusses the life and enduring contributions of economists such as Adam Smith, Alfred Marshall, David Ricardo, and Leon Walras. Wherever possible, portraits accompany the text. Mark Blaug is Emeritus Professor of the Economics of Education at the University of London Institute of Education, and Consultant Professor at the University of Buckingham. He is the author of numerous articles and books in the field of economics and economic history, including Economic Theory in Retrospect (CUP, Fourth Edition, 1985), an established classic in the field.

"Blaug's volume is an outstanding reference source. Every entry is self-contained and self-explanatory." Oleg Zinam in American Reference Books Annual