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This book provides a detailed picture of the institutionalist movement in American economics concentrating on the period between the two World Wars. The discussion brings a new emphasis on the leading role of Walton Hamilton in the formation of institutionalism, on the special importance of the ide... More

The Economic mind of America examines: * the concept of 'American' economic thought * reassessment of pioneering American policy analysts such as Irving Fisher, Wesley Mitchell, Harold Moulton and Leo Paslovsky, as well as the theoretical contributions of Herbert Davenport and Frank Knight * Thorste... More

First Published in 2017. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.... More

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. John R Commons is one of the most significnat figures in the development of American economics.  One of the founders of the institutional school, Commons developed theories which continue to influnece the evolu... More

John R. Commons is one of the most significant figures in the development of American economics. One of the founders of the Institutional school, Commons developed theories of the evolution of capitalism and of institutional change which continue to influence modern economics. These volumes collect,... More