... Publishing Limited 2006 Social economics Economic theory Social policy Economic history Germany The “Social Question” (“S. Qu.”) was the topic of the fifteenth Heilbronn Symposium held in June 2002. Though the contributions dealt with the causes and performance of social, economic...

... to be an aggregate of non‐material goods, together forming “national welfare” (well‐being) [7] . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Social policy Economic history Economic theory Russian literature is a unique combination of the economic principles of Marxism with the trends...

... between individual economies are discussed. Besides the free individualistic trade and exchange, Knies added “charitable action” (Karritativverkehr) and government intervention (Staatsaktion). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Economic theory Economic history Karl Knies...

...), as for that crude collection and interpretation of facts without the aid of high analysis which sometimes claims to be part of economic history (Whitaker, 1996, Vol. 2, p. 256). Clearly, Marshall was trying to steer a middle course between overly mathematical economic theory and banal empiricism. Marshall...

... bureau came in 1927 with the law on labour bureaux and unemployment insurance. The connection between employment policy and unemployment benefit was also made here. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Unemployment Economic theory Economic history Free availability of labour...

... historical research on one subject in the history of economic thought. Economic history Economic doctrines This is a study of how the German historical schools are treated in the histories of economic thought as the background for an exploration of some historiographical issues in the history...

.... To this extent, the paper is of interest for researchers working on public goods theory, experimental economics and the history of economic thought. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Economic history Consumer behaviour Economic theory The German historical schools have regained some...

..., but a unit representing a fixed proportion of the national wealth independent of any single commodity, is summed up thus: Monetary policy Economic history This [Edison's commodity‐backed money] is the idea that Mr. Edison has so far been unable to get any bankers or other persons to understand...

... of economic thinking. Essays on political economists and economic history , in Bartley , W.W . III and Kresge , S . (Eds), Collected Works of F.A. Hayek, Volume III , Routledge , London , pp. 352 ‐ 371 (translation of Einleitung, 1927). © MCB UP Limited 2000 Mathematics...