Is history of economic thought a "serious" subject?

Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-123

  Marcuzzo, Maria Cristina ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Econlit records; History of economic thought; Rational reconstructions; Textual exegesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893991761     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18769098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.23941/ejpe.v1i1.10     Document Type: Article

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