HOPE 46.4 (Winter 2014)

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Articles (titles are links to abstracts)

"Truly Handmaidens to Policy? Evaluating Agricultural Economists' Claim to a Distinct Tradition of Applied Economics," by Jonathan S. Franklin

"Blanco White, Spanish America, and Economic Affairs: The Slave Trade and Colonial Trade," by Luis Perdices de Blas and José Luis Ramos-Gorostiza

"Cantillon on Profit and Interest: New Insights from Other Versions of His Writings," by Richard van den Berg

"'Self-Interest Ennobled:' The Family in German Political Economy," by Marynel Ryan Van Zee

"Reference-Dependence and Marginal Utility: Alt, Samuelson, and Bernardelli," by Marek Hudík

Reviews

The Historiography of Economics:British and American Economic Essays. Vol. 3 of The Collected Papers of A. W. Coats. Compiled and edited by Roger E. Backhouse and Bruce Caldwell. London: Routledge, 2013. Reviewed by William J. Barber.

The Development of Economics in Japan: From the Inter-war Period to the 2000s. Edited by Toichiro Asada. London: Routledge, 2014. Reviewed by Robert W. Dimand.

Economists in the Americas. Edited by Verónica Montecinos and John Markoff. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009. Reviewed by Pedro Garcia Duarte.

Douglas Copland: Scholar, Economist, Diplomat. By Marjorie Harper. South Carlton, Victoria: The Miegunyah Press, 2013. Reviewed by Susan Howson.

Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman. By Jeremy Adelman. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2013. Reviewed by Richard Jolly.

The Idea of Commercial Society in the Scottish Enlightenment. By Christopher J. Berry. Edinburgh: Edinburg University Press, 2013. Reviewed by Carl Wennerlind.