| Info | Economist |
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| 1743-94/French philosopher/support free markets/namesake voting paradox & jury theorem/Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind/killed by Reign of Terror | |
| The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 (2008) | |
| The History of England (1754-1762) | |
| 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics | |
| hosted ten-part TV series, titled Free to Choose, was broadcast by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)/also wrote accompanying book titled Free to Choose | |
| Taught at University of Chicago for more than 30 years/established intellectual community that produced a number of Nobel Prize winners, known as 'Chicago school of economics' | |
| English cleric who stated that popluation growth would eventually lead to famine or disease to curb growth | |
| 'laissez-faire' economics | |
| Victorian historian who coined the phrase 'the dismal science' to describe economics | |
| Of the Balance of Trade | |
| the 'invisible hand' | |
| 'creative destruction' | |
| A Tract on Monetary Reform (1923) | |
| The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919) | |
| The Affluent Society (1958) | |
| Das Kapital/On the Jewish Question/Wage Labour & Capital/Class Struggles in France | |
| New York times contributor | |
| The Engineers and the Price System (1921) | |
| Canadian-American Harvard professor and advisor to FDR, Truman, Kennedy, and LBJ/received Medal of Freedom (1946) & Presidential Medal of Freedom (2000) | |
| New Trade Theory | |
| Fuzzy Math: The Essential Guide to the Bush Tax Plan (2001) | |
| Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy | |
| The Culture of Contentment (1992) | |
| The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899) | |
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| Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (1779) | |
| 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics/worked w/Clinton administration/new theory of 'third way' which supported limited gov't involvement in free market | |
| The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Cepreciation of Bank Notes (advocated adoption of metallic currency) | |
| Principles of Political Economy and Taxation (1817) | |
| Sully's favorite economist/author of Basic Economics, Applied Economics, Black Rednecks and White Liberals, The Housing Boom and Bust, Intellectuals & Race, Intellectuals & Society | |
| 1982 Nobel Prize in Econ/led U of Chicago School of Econ w/Friedman/performed stats research on Manhattan Project/Economic Theory of Regulation/The Economics of Information article | |
| A Theory of the Consumption Function (1957) | |
| iron law of wages (idea associated w/this economist though he did not formulate it) | |
| Austrian economist & political scientist/Harvard professor/business cycles/waves | |
| The Conscience of a Liberal (2007) | |
| A Treatise of Human Nature (1739) | |
| 1694-1774/French economist & Physiocrat/wrote 'Tableau économique' (Economic Table) in 1758/foundation of Physiocrat ideas/also wrote Le Despotisme de la Chine (Despotism of China | |
| American mathematician (Princeton)/Nobel Prize in Econ (1994) for game theory/Abel Prize (2015) for differential eq's work/subject of movie A Beautiful Mind/had schizophrenia | |
| The Theory of Moral Sentiments | |
| Elements of Pure Economics | |
| The Road to Serfdom (1944)/warns against tyranny resulting from government control of economic decision making thru central planning/connected fascism, Nazis, & socialism on this | |
| 1976 Nobel Prize in Economics | |
| American Capitalism (1952) | |
| Economist who defined the ratio between a physical asset's market value and its replacement value and represented it with the letter q | |
| Arguing with Zombies | |
| The New Industrial State (1967) | |
| 1981 Nobel Prize in Economics | |
| New Economic Geography | |
| Wrote The Mystery of Capital, 'The hour of capitalism's greatest triumph is, in the eyes of 4/5 of humanity a crisis.' | |
| | Info | Economist |
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| The Theory of Business Enterprise (1904) | |
| 1st female winner of Nobel Prize in Econ in 2009 for analysis of economic governance/associated w/New Institutional Economics & political economy | |
| 2nd female winner of Nobel Prize in Econ in 2019/MIT professor/focus on microeconomic issues in developing countries/co-founder of Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab | |
| 1727-81/French economist/early advocate for economic liberalism/wrote Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth/1st to recognize Law of Dim Returns in agriculture | |
| The Wealth of Nations | |
| 'conspicuous consumption' | |
| Namesake tax defined as a tax on all spot conversions of one currency into another | |
| law of rent (proposed in On the Principle of Political Economy & Taxation, rent of a land site is equal to economic advantage of using site for its most productive use) | |
| Essay on the Influence of a Low Price of Corn on the Profits of Stock (argued for repeal of Corn Laws) | |
| wrote Essay on the Distribution of Wealth and on the Sources of Taxation/was an opponent of Ricardo and Malthus | |
| comparative advantage (used by this economist to argue for international trade) | |
| An Essay on the Principle of Population | |
| application of evolutionary theory to economics | |
| 1839-97/US economist & progressive social reformer/supported 'single tax movement' in Progress & Poverty/said all revenue from land (rents, natural resources,...) should belong equally to all members of society/also called geoism or Georgism | |
| Making Globalization Work (2006)/The Roaring Nineties (2003)/Globalization and Its Discontents (2002)/Whither Socialism? (1994) | |
| The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936) | |
| Capitalism and Freedom (1962) | |
| The Great Crash (1929) | |
| American economist & professor of foreign policy, national security, nuclear strategy, & arms control/Nobel Prize in Econ (2005) for using game-theory analysis of conflict | |
| An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748) | |
| The Great Divide (2015)/The Price of Inequality (2012)/Freefall (2010)/The Three Trillion Dollar War (2008) | |
| Monetarism | |
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