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An Economic Theory of the Division of Labor: From Adam Smith to Xiaokai Yang and inframarginal analysis - Couverture souple

Steinegger, Robert

 
9783639299496: An Economic Theory of the Division of Labor: From Adam Smith to Xiaokai Yang and inframarginal analysis
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3639299493 ISBN 13 : 9783639299496
Editeur : VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010

Synopsis

In the first part of the book, the author explains the concept of the division of labor in economics from an historical perspective, beginning with ancient Greek and Islamic insights. In what follows, the contributions of Adam Smith, Charles Babbage, Alfred Marshall, Allyn A. Young and Nicholas Kaldor to the topic are dealt with. The second, more technical part of the book concerns the importance of the theory of the division of labor, put forward essentially by Smith and Young, for modern research, representing an introduction to the mathematics of inframarginal analysis and new classical economics.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In the first part of the book, the author explains the concept of the division of labor in economics from an historical perspective, beginning with ancient Greek and Islamic insights. In what follows, the contributions of Adam Smith, Charles Babbage, Alfred Marshall, Allyn A. Young and Nicholas Kaldor to the topic are dealt with. The second, more technical part of the book concerns the importance of the theory of the division of labor, put forward essentially by Smith and Young, for modern research, representing an introduction to the mathematics of inframarginal analysis and new classical economics.

Biographie de l'auteur

Robert Steinegger graduated from the University of Graz in summer 2006. Currently employed at the chamber of commerce in Graz, Austria in the field of economic policy, Mr. Steinegger is working on his dissertation on economic development in Vietnam.

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Éditeur
VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3639299493
ISBN 13 
9783639299496
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
104
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