Dealing with complexity: Marshall and Keynes on the nature of economic thinking

The Economics of Alfred Marshall: Revisiting Marshall's Legacy

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 32-52

  Marchionatti, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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EID: 84994304743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-230-00103-9     Document Type: Chapter

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