David Ricardo [electronic resource] /
King, J.author.
This book offers a new account of David Ricardo's political economy that is both scholarly and accessible. It provides a detailed overview of the secondary literature on Ricardo down to 2012, and discusses alternative perspectives on his work, including those of Marxians, neoclassicals and Sraffians.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface and Acknowledgements""; ""1 The Life and Times of David Ricardo""; ""1.1 The Importance of Ricardo""; ""1.2 Ricardo's Life""; ""1.3 Ricardo's England: The Economy""; ""1.4 Ricardo's England: Society and Politics""; ""2 Ricardo's Vision""; ""2.1 Philosophy, History, Society""; ""2.2 Ricardo's Method and Style""; ""2.3 Ricardo's Politics""; ""2.4 Ricardo's Works""; ""Appendix: The Principles""; ""3 Value and Distribution""; ""3.1 Ricardo's Problem""; ""3.2 Profits and Rent""; ""3.3 Wages""; ""3.4 The Theory of Value""; ""4 International Trade""
""4.1 The Theory of Comparative Advantage""""4.2 Ricardo on the Corn Laws""; ""4.3 Ricardo and His Critics""; ""4.4 The Politics of Trade""; ""4.5 Ricardo's Trade Theory in the Twenty-first Century""; ""5 Ricardo's Macroeconomics""; ""5.1 Growth and the Stationary State""; ""5.2 'Say's Law'""; ""5.3 Money and Banking""; ""5.4 'On Machinery'""; ""6 Ricardo on Economic Policy""; ""6.1 Fiscal Policy""; ""6.2 Monetary Policy""; ""6.3 Social Policy, Labour and the Poor""; ""6.4 Ricardo, Laissez-faire and Classical Liberalism""; ""7 Editors and Critics""
""7.1 The First two Generations: 1823â€?1870""""7.2 Ricardo and the 'Marginalist Revolution': 1870â€?1936""; ""7.3 Ricardo and the 'Keynesian Revolution': 1936â€?1975""; ""7.4 Ricardo in the Age of Neoliberalism: After 1975""; ""8 The Three Ricardos""; ""8.1 The Marxian Ricardo""; ""8.2 The Neoclassical Ricardo: From Marshall to Hollander""; ""8.3 Piero Sraffa's Ricardo""; ""8.4 Ricardo's Legacy""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index""
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This book offers a new account of David Ricardo's political economy that is both scholarly and accessible. It provides a detailed overview of the secondary literature on Ricardo down to 2012, and discusses alternative perspectives on his work, including those of Marxians, neoclassicals and Sraffians.
Ricardo, David, 1772-1823.
Great Britain—History.
Political economy.
Economic policy.
Economic history.
Economic theory.
History of Britain and Ireland.
International Political Economy.
Economic Policy.
Economic History.
History of Economic Thought/Methodology.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.