Prelude to Political Economy: A Study of the Social and Political Foundations of Economics

Basu, Kaushik

ISBN 10: 0199261857 ISBN 13: 9780199261857
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, 2003
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It is essential to view economics as embedded in politics and society. Prelude to Political Economy is a study of this embeddedness; it argues for an inclusive approach to institutions and the state.

About the Author: Kaushik Basu is Professor of Economics and holds the C. Marks Chair in the Department of Economics at Cornell University. He has been Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, Princeton University (1989-91), Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (1985-6), and Professor, Delhi School of Economics (1985-94). He received his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics on choice theory and welfare economics, and has published extensively in the areas of game theory, development economics, and industrial organization. His books include Analytical Development Economics: The Less Developed Economy Revisited (MIT Press).


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Title: Prelude to Political Economy: A Study of the...
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
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