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The New Palgrave: Capital Theory (The New Palgrave Series in Economics)

by John Eatwell

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This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on the topic of capital theory.

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John Eatwell is President of Queens College, Cambridge, and a member of Britain's House of Lords.

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Languages: English
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Published: 1990
Genres: Economics, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Business
DDC/MDS: 332.041
LCC: HB501 .N39825

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