Dear colleagues,
the December 23 issue of JHET is out and it features an interview with Evelyn Forget (by Virginie Gouverneur), 6 research articles covering a wide range of topics, from abolitionism, to the measurement of utility, to the Italian economists and press in the early twentieth century, to the Italian debate on brain drain, to Raul Prebishc and industrialization, and to neoliberalism, as well as 7 book reviews:
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Volume 45 Number 4 December 2023
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-history-of-economic-thought/latest-issue
Articles
“How Can I Liberate the Slaves?” The Neglected Tradition of Developmental Abolitionism
Abel B. S. Gaiya
Irving Fisher, Ragnar Frisch, and the Elusive Quest for Measurable Utility
Robert W. Dimand
The Economists and the Press in Italy from the End of the Nineteenth Century until Fascism: The Case of Luigi Einaudi
Giovanni Pavanelli
Before Brain Drain: Italian Economists on the Calculus of the Value of Men
Claudia Sunna and Traci M. Ricciardo
How Industrialization Became the Core of Raúl Prebisch’s Thought
Adriana Calcagno
Dual Argument, Double Truth: On the Continued Importance of the State in Neoliberal Thought
Ola Innset
Interview
JHET INTERVIEWS: Evelyn L. Forget
Virginie Gouverneur
Book Reviews
Emily Erikson, Trade and Nation: How Companies and Politics Reshaped Economic Thought
Henri-Pierre Mottironi
Ann Mari May, Gender and the Dismal Science: Women in the Early Years of the Economics Profession
Miriam Bankovsky
Robin Paul Malloy, Law and the Invisible Hand: A Theory of Adam Smith’s Jurisprudence
Steven G. Medema
Amartya Sen, Home in the World: A Memoir
Sunilkumar Karintha
Antonio Magliulo, A History of European Economic Thought
Manuela Mosca
Ivan Colangelo Salomão, Os homens do cofre: o que pensavam os ministros da Fazenda do Brasil Republicano (1889–1985)
Luiz Felipe Bruzzi Curi
Benjamin M. Friedman, Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
Keith Tribe
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Enjoy the reading of the December issue! Best wishes for a happy holiday season,
Pedro Duarte & Jimena Hurtado
JHET Editors
Catherine Herfeld
JHET Book Review Editor
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