The genesis of this book was as follows. In the spring of 1974, my friends at the University of
Cape Town invited me to lecture there in the Economics Faculty and indicated the History of …

A little more than a century ago, on the 31st of May 1876, the Political Economy Club held a
grand dinner, followed by a discussion, in honour of the hundredth anniversary of the …

HAVING Come thus far, it seems natural to push the inquiry a little further and to ask what
was the attitude of the Classical Economists to other proposals for change in the future …

The aim of the New Political Economy is to understand important issues that arise in the
policy sphere. It is not, as is occasionally hinted, an effort by economists to colonise political …

Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Thomas Robert Malthus, and John Stuart Mill shared in
common essentially one dynamic model of equilibrium, growth, and distribution. When the …

THE fact that Professor Gide's" Principes d'Economie Politique" has gone through eight
editions in the original French and been translated into the Russian, Swedish, Polish, Dutch …

THE papers in this collection fall into three divisions. The first consists of a single paper,'On
the Relations between Politics and Economics', in which an attempt is made to assess the …

WHEN I was appointed in 1880 to the Chair of Political Economy in the University of
Edinburgh I made several good resolutions. One that I kept was not to write out my lectures …

THE following work is intended to embody an exposition of those principles of economic
science which must be mastered by every one who would form an intelligent judgment of the …

This papers introduces the new series of papers entitled International Papers in Political
Economy. It serves the dual purpose of establishing the framework of interests for that series …