Wesley Clair Mitchell
Subtitle: the economic scientist.
Series: Publications of the National Bureau of Economic Research, inc., no. 53; General series (National Bureau of Economic Research) ;; no. 53.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 1952
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 387
Subjects: Mitchell, Wesley Clair, 1874-1948
Description: Life and work: Introductory sketch, by A. F. Burns. A personal sketch, by L. S. Mitchell. Two professional sketches, by F. C. Mills and J. Dorfman. Three memorial addresses, by J. M. Clark, J. H. Willits and S. Morgan.--Early appraisals: Place in contemporary economic thought, by P. T. Homan. Contribution to the theory of business cycles, by J. M. Clark. Views on the scope and method of economics, by A. B. Wolfe.--Recent appraisals: The economic theorist, by M. Friedman. The economic naturalist, by E. B. Wilson. Historian of economic thought, by T. W. Hutchison. Social scientist and social counselor, by A. H. Hansen. The general economist, by J. A. Schumpeter.--Bibliography (p. [341]-374): List of publications by Wesley C. Mitchell. Some writings about Wesley C. Mitchell.
Table of contents: title: Life and work: Introductory sketch, by A. F. Burns. A personal sketch, by L. S. Mitchell. Two professional sketches, by F. C. Mills and J. Dorfman. Three memorial addresses, by J. M. Clark, J. H. Willits and S. Morgan.; title: Early appraisals: Place in contemporary economic thought, by P. T. Homan. Contribution to the theory of business cycles, by J. M. Clark. Views on the scope and method of economics, by A. B. Wolfe.; title: Recent appraisals: The economic theorist, by M. Friedman. The economic naturalist, by E. B. Wilson. Historian of economic thought, by T. W. Hutchison. Social scientist and social counselor, by A. H. Hansen. The general economist, by J. A. Schumpeter.; title: Bibliography (p. [341]-374): List of publications by Wesley C. Mitchell. Some writings about Wesley C. Mitchell.