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The hesitant hand, taming self-interest in the history of economic ideas, Steven G. Medema

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The hesitant hand, taming self-interest in the history of economic ideas, Steven G. Medema
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-223) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The hesitant hand
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Steven G. Medema
Sub title
taming self-interest in the history of economic ideas
Table Of Contents
Adam Smith and his ancestors -- Harnessing self-interest: Mill, Sidgwick, and the evolution of the theory of market failure -- Marginalizing the market: Marshall, Pigou, and the Pigovian tradition -- Marginalizing government I: from La Scienza delle Finanze to Wicksell -- Coase's challenge -- Marginalizing government II: the rise of public choice analysis -- Legal fiction: the Coase theorem and the evolution of law and economics -- Epilogue : Everywhere, self-interest?
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