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J. R. Hicks (1904–1989)

Author of Value and Capital

38 Works 349 Members 2 Reviews 1 Favorited

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Works by J. R. Hicks

Value and Capital (1939) 92 copies
Capital and Growth (1965) 21 copies
A Market Theory of Money (1989) 16 copies
A Revision of Demand Theory (1986) 13 copies
The Theory of Wages (1963) 11 copies
Causality in economics (1979) 8 copies
Money, Interest and Wages (1982) 7 copies

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Nobel Prize winner, first edition. Own it but haven't yet read it.
 
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Mandarinate | Mar 31, 2014 |
This volume contains some extremely important essays by the great eclectic economist, Sir John Hicks. I may disagree with "Is Interest a Price of a Factor of Production?" but I've got to admit, his point fascinates . . . and he begins with a hilarious anecdote about the Baptists of his day!

Part V, a series of reviews of previous economic masters (some almost obscure) is worth the price of the book. And in the final section, his essay "A Discipline Not a Science" is must reading for all who are interested in the philosophical foundations of social science.… (more)
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