How to think like an economist : great economist who shaped the world and what they can teach us / Robbie Mochrie.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Continuum, c2024.Description: 288 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781339408622
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HB 131 .M63 2024 c.1
Contents:
1. Aristotle - The philosopher.--2. Thomas Aquinas - The angelic doctor.--3. Adam Smith - The founder.--4. Robert Malthus and David Ricardo - The relist and the Theorist.--5. John Stuart Mill - The classical liberal.--6. Karl Marx - The communist visionary.--7. William Stanley Jevons, Carl Menger and Leon Walras - Three quiet revolutionaries.--8. Alfred Marshall - The frail master craft.--9. Joseph Schumpeter - Creator and Destroyer--10. John Maynard Keynes - The last mateur.--11. Fridrick Hayek - A very different type of liberal.--12. John von Neumann - The most brilliant mathematician.--13. Ronald Coase - The placid observer.--14. Milton Friedman - The monetarist.--15. Paul Samuelson - The American Keynes? -- 16. Herbert Simon - The social scientific realist.--17. Thomas Schelling - The storyteller.--18. Robert Solow - Craftsman and builder.--19. Gary Becker - The Unwavering imperialist.--20. Elinor Ostrom - The political scientist.--21. Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky -- Two Psychologist.--22. Robert Lucas - The idealist.--23. George Akerlof - The borrower.--24. Esther Duflo - The experimenter.
Summary: Capturing the essence of history most influential and inspiring economists in enjoyable and illuminating biographical sketches, this book shows how the great economic thinker is still relevant today.
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Includes index.

1. Aristotle - The philosopher.--2. Thomas Aquinas - The angelic doctor.--3. Adam Smith - The founder.--4. Robert Malthus and David Ricardo - The relist and the Theorist.--5. John Stuart Mill - The classical liberal.--6. Karl Marx - The communist visionary.--7. William Stanley Jevons, Carl Menger and Leon Walras - Three quiet revolutionaries.--8. Alfred Marshall - The frail master craft.--9. Joseph Schumpeter - Creator and Destroyer--10. John Maynard Keynes - The last mateur.--11. Fridrick Hayek - A very different type of liberal.--12. John von Neumann - The most brilliant mathematician.--13. Ronald Coase - The placid observer.--14. Milton Friedman - The monetarist.--15. Paul Samuelson - The American Keynes? -- 16. Herbert Simon - The social scientific realist.--17. Thomas Schelling - The storyteller.--18. Robert Solow - Craftsman and builder.--19. Gary Becker - The Unwavering imperialist.--20. Elinor Ostrom - The political scientist.--21. Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky -- Two Psychologist.--22. Robert Lucas - The idealist.--23. George Akerlof - The borrower.--24. Esther Duflo - The experimenter.

Capturing the essence of history most influential and inspiring economists in enjoyable and illuminating biographical sketches, this book shows how the great economic thinker is still relevant today.

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