Robert L. Heilbroner, William Milberg
What’s inside
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of economic thought, from ancient times to modern theories. It delves into the methodologies and philosophies that have shaped economic theory.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the historical context of economic ideas
- Gaining insights into how economic theories evolved over time
- Learning about the impact of economic thought on policy and society
- Enhancing critical thinking about current economic issues
Key Points
- The evolution of economic thought from ancient to modern times
- Key figures and their contributions to economic theory
- Comparison of different economic methodologies
- Critical analysis of mainstream economic theories
- The interplay between economic theory and societal changes
- The role of mathematics and statistics in economics
- Insights into future directions of economic theory
Who’s it For
- Students of Economics
- Academics
- Economic Historians
- Policy Makers
- Anyone interested in the history of economic thought
About the author
Robert L. Heilbroner was a renowned American economist known for his works on economic philosophy. William Milberg is a respected Professor of Economics with a focus on the history of economic thought.