TY - BOOK AU - Warren J.Samuels TI - Richard T. Ely: the story of economics in the United States T2 - Research in the history of economic thought and methodology, SN - 9781849501095 (electronic bk.) : AV - HB119.A2 R53 2002 U1 - 330.973 22 PY - 2002/// CY - Bingley, U.K. PB - Emerald KW - Business & Economics KW - Economics KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Economic theory & philosophy KW - bicssc KW - Social & cultural history KW - United States N1 - Henry C. Carey : first American economist -- The English classical school in the United States -- Epigones -- Economic thought in the south -- The new life in American economics -- Introductory -- Francis A. Walker -- Two philosophical economists : Simon N. Patten and John Bates Clark -- Appendix I. On collateral things, not being the main subject of the discourse -- Appendix II. Contemporary American economics -- Early American economics in its European setting -- American protests against English economics -- The development of the scientific point of view in relation to the tariff N2 - This work publishes for the first time Richard T. Ely's study of the history of American economic thought. Ely was both a reformer of economics and a leading economist between the 1880's and 1930's. A founder of the American economic association, he himself wrote on a vast number of topics. This history of American economics tells a story that is both straightforward and his own interpretation UR - https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1016/S0743-4154(2002)20_Part_3 ER -