Building Chicago economics :: new perspectives on the history of America's most powerful economics program /

"Over the past forty years, economists associated with the University of Chicago have won more than one-third of the Nobel prizes awarded in their discipline and have been major influences on American public policy. Building Chicago Economics presents the first collective attempt by social scie...

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Weitere Verfasser: Van Horn, Robert, 1978-, Mirowski, Philip, 1951-, Stapleford, Thomas A., 1974-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Schriftenreihe:Historical perspectives on modern economics.
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Zusammenfassung:"Over the past forty years, economists associated with the University of Chicago have won more than one-third of the Nobel prizes awarded in their discipline and have been major influences on American public policy. Building Chicago Economics presents the first collective attempt by social science historians to chart the rise and development of the Chicago School during the decades that followed the Second World War. Drawing on new research in published and archival sources, contributors examine the people, institutions, and ideas that established the foundations for the success of Chicago economics and thereby positioned it as a powerful and controversial force in American political and intellectual life"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (lii, 399 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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