"History of Economic Ideas",vol IV /1996/ issue 3, is devoted to the theme "Political Economy in European Periodicals,1700-1900".It includes articles by M.Bianchini,M.Augello/M.Guidi,Bob Coats,H.Hagemann,L.Le Van- Lemesle,S.Almenar and M.Psalidopoulos. De Economist is not discussed there, but many other important European journals, that influenced the course of Political Economy in Europe and disseminated economics thought, are. Michalis Psalidopoulos