The Public Financiers: Ricardo, George, Clark, Ramsey, Mirrlees, Vickrey, Wicksell, Musgrave, Buchanan, Tiebout, and Stiglitz (Great Minds in Finance)
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Rating | : | 4.18 (721 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1349577723 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 244 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-06-08 |
Language | : | English |
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Colin’s recent books include BP and the Macondo Spill: The Complete Story, The Fear Factor, Global Financial Meltdown: How We Can Avoid the Next Economic Crisis, The Rise and Fall of an Economic Empire: With Lessons for Aspiring Nations, Great Minds in Finance: The Life Cyclists, Great Minds in Finance: The Portfolio Theorists, Great Minds in Finance: The Efficient Market Hypothesists, Gr
It introduces the work of David Ricardo, Henry George, John Bates Clark, Frank Ramsey, William Vickrey, and James Mirrlees, who each added new insight to public finance. While the series addresses the contributions of scholars in our understanding of modern finance, this volume addresses the development of public finance as a field of thought through the twentieth century.Public finance received little attention from English language scholars until the latter half of the 20th Century. The author explains how the contributions of these great minds combined to equip modern thinkers with the intuition and knowledge necess
The author explains how the contributions of these great minds combined to equip modern thinkers with the intuition and knowledge necessary to account for and even drive the growing federal states of the 20th Century.. The Public Financiers is the sixth book in a series of discussions about the great minds in the history and theory of finance. While the series addresses the contributions of scholars in our understanding of modern finance, this volume addresses the development of public finance as a field of thought through the twentieth century.Public finance received little attention from English language scholars until the latter half of the 20th Century. The book also examines the work of Knut Wicksell, Richard Musgrave, J