Metaphors in the History of Economic Thought

Name: Metaphors in the History of Economic Thought
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Introduction, Pt. I: Crises, 1. Economic crises in nineteenth century Italy: a cultural analysis, 2. Cl\u00E9ment Juglar\u2019s epistemic use of metaphors, 3. Riders on the Storm: W. Stanley Jevons, Meteorology and the Analysis of \u2018Commercial Fluctuations\u2019, Pt. II: Business cycles, 4. Stitching Things Together. Marshall on the economy as an \u201Corganic whole\u201D, 5. Differentiation, integration, and the great variety of organisms: biological origins of Werner Sombart\u2019s business cycle theory, 6. Biological, Medical and Physical Metaphors in Germ\u00E1n Bern\u00E1cer\u2019s Theory of Business Cycles (1916\u20131936), 7. The nature of monetary disturbances in Austrian and Swedish business cycle theories, 8. How economics failed to understand crises. Constitutive metaphors in business cycle analysis, from Frisch to Real Business Cycles, Pt. III: Equilibrium, 9. The pendulum and equilibrium: A survey, 10. Statistical equilibrium in early 20th century Italian economics