Overview
- Offers a fresh take on Samuelson's work and influence.
- Features contributions from authors who knew Samuelson previously.
- Focuses on how Samuelson's work has been developed by others.
Part of the book series: Remaking Economics: Eminent Post-War Economists (EPWE)
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often pioneering contributions unmatched in the modern era.
The volume focuses both on how Samuelson’s work has been developed by others and on how that work fits into subsequent developments in the various fields of speciality within which Samuelson operated.
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Keywords
- Keynesian Economics
- monetarists
- Chicago School of Economics
- Neoclassical economics
- Nobel Memorial Prize for Economics 1970
- Neoclassical synthesis
- National Medal of Science in 1996
- Revealed preference theory
- Utility theory
- Paul Samuelson
- Demand theory for households and firms
- Welfare economics
- Growth theory
- Game theory
- Stochastic process theory
- Mathematical biology
Table of contents (22 chapters)
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Samuelson’s Contribution to Economics: Methodology and Mathematics
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Samuelson’s Contribution to Economics: Microeconomics and Finance
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Samuelson’s Contribution to Economics: Macroeconomics, International Trade and Development
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Richard G. Anderson joined the Centre for Economics and the Environment at Lindenwood University as a research fellow in the Summer of 2013 and also teaches economics courses in the School of Business and Entrepreneurship. Prior to joining Lindenwood, he was a vice president and economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
​William A. Barnett is Director of the Advances in Monetary and Financial Measurement Program at the Center for Financial Stability.The program provides national and international databases of monetary and financial data that are rigorously founded in economic aggregation and index-number theory. Data includes monthly releases and relevant analysis of US money supply.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Paul Samuelson
Book Subtitle: Master of Modern Economics
Editors: Robert A. Cord, Richard G. Anderson, William A. Barnett
Series Title: Remaking Economics: Eminent Post-War Economists
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56812-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-56811-3Published: 30 January 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-56812-0Published: 07 January 2020
Series ISSN: 2662-6632
Series E-ISSN: 2662-6640
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVI, 594
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 3 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics