Ricardian Economics: Reasoning About Counterintuitive Tendencies When System Constraints Are Present.

Part of a special issue commemorating Laurence Moss. A reprint of an article by Moss that appeared in Reflections on the Classical Canon in Economics: Essays in Honour of Samuel Hollander, published in 2000. The writer discusses the counterintuitive patterns of thought in economic science. He dr...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Economics & Sociology Vol. 69; no. 1; pp. 461 - 499
Autor principal: Moss, Laurence S.
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Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell January 2010
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Sumario:Part of a special issue commemorating Laurence Moss. A reprint of an article by Moss that appeared in Reflections on the Classical Canon in Economics: Essays in Honour of Samuel Hollander, published in 2000. The writer discusses the counterintuitive patterns of thought in economic science. He draws attention to David Ricardo's particularly counterintuitive formulation of one organizing principle of economics: the inverse wage-profit theorem.