| Description |
1 online resource (360 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Routledge library editions. The economics series
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Routledge library editions. Economics series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Scope and method. Early controversies, Ricardo, Malthus, etc. ; Senior's views, 1826-47 ; Senior's final views, 1847-52 -- The theory of value. Adam Smith ; The theory of value in France ; The Ricardians ; Senior and the English dissenters ; Hermann and the German economists ; Conclusion -- Population and rent. Senior on population ; Senior's attempt to generalize the theory of rent -- Capital and interest. Senior's first version of the abstinence theory -- Senior's second version -- Some criticisms of the theroy. |
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The theory of wages. Wages in The wealth of nations ; Population and wages ; Productivity and wages ; The wage fund ; Wages in different occupations ; Summary ; Note on the Seven opinions inconsistent with Senior's statement of the Wage-Fund Theory -- Money and international trade -- The scope of government and social policy. Senior's early opinions, 1825-32 ; Senior's opinions, 1832-47 ; Senior's opinions, 1847-64 ; Conclusions ; Note on Senior on trade unions -- The Poor Law problem. Senior's early opinions ; Problems faced by the Poor Law Commission, 1834 ; Particular problems considered in more detail ; poor law, population and wages ; Proposals for reform ; The Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834 ; Conclusions. |
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Appendix I. Senior on Ireland -- Appendix II. Bibliography of Senior's writings -- Appendix III. Questions proposed by Senior at the Political Economy Club -- Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Senior, Nassau William, 1790-1864.
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Senior, Nassau William, 1790-1864. |
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Economics -- History.
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Economics. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bowley, Marian. Nassau Senior and classical economics 0415313236 (OCoLC)51668166 |
| ISBN |
9781136507526 (electronic book) |
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1136507523 (electronic book) |
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0415313236 |
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9780415313230 |
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