num_pages: 368
description: This book pays tribute to the late Irving Fisher by discussing a range of issues on which he worked throughout his life. It serves as an excellent introduction to the contributions of one of the great economists spanning the late nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries. The book begins with an overview of Irving Fisher's life including his contribution to the economics profession as well as details of his personal interests and beliefs. The contributors then go on to examine, from a modern perspective, some of the major topics Irving Fisher worked on This book will be of interest to those working in the fields of the history of economic thought, monetary economics and economics and statistics.
language: English
title: The Economics of Irving Fisher: Reviewing the Scientific Work of a Great Economist
titlecomplete: The Economics of Irving Fisher: Reviewing the Scientific Work of a Great Economist
publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing