Celebrating Irving Fisher – The Legacy of a Great Economist Dimand Paperback

Celebrating Irving FisherThe Legacy of a Great Economist\nAuthor(s): Roger W. Dimand, John Geanakoplos\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781405133074, 978-1405133074\nSynopsis\nIrving Fisher [tel], economist, Yale University teacher, inventor, mathematician and activist reformer, was one of the most important American economists of the first half of the 20th century. On the 50th anniversary of his death in May of 1998, a large gathering of economists met at Yale to reassess Fishers enormous scientific contribution. Such a reevaluation was facilitated by welcomed republication of all of Fishers books and articles in 14 volumes the previous year. The offices of the Cowles Foundation at Yale University were made available for the presentations and the Cowles Foundation directors and administrators assisted with the preparation of this important volume.\n This book consists of original papers explaining Fishers tec.