HOPE 44.3 (fall 2012)

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Articles

"Warren Samuels: A Personal Reminiscence," by Steven G. Medema

"Gerard Debreu's Secrecy: His Life in Order and Silence," by Till Düppe (abstract)

"Credit Where Credit Is Due: Henry Thornton and the Evolution of the Theory of Fiduciary Money," by Neil T. Skaggs (abstract)

"Adam Smith's 'Science of Human Nature,'" by Christopher J. Berry (abstract)

"The Intellectual Legacy of Jules Dupuit: A Review Essay," by Robert B. Ekelund Jr. and Robert F. Hébert (abstract)

"An Appreciation of Selig Perlman's A Theory of the Labor Movement," by Vibha Kapuria-Foreman and Charles R. McCann Jr. (abstract)

Book Reviews

The Cost of Living in America: A Political History of Economic Statistics, 1880–2000 (Cambridge University Press, 2009), by Thomas A. Stapleford. Reviewed by H. Spencer Banzhaf.

Wealth and Life: Essays on the Intellectual History of Political Economy in Britain, 1848–1914 (Cambridge University Press, 2009), by Donald Winch. Reviewed by William J. Barber.

Von Neumann, Morgenstern, and the Creation of Game Theory: From Chess to Social Science, 1900–1960 (Cambridge University Press, 2010), by Robert Leonard. Reviewed by Ken Binmore.

The Road from Mont Pèlerin: The Making of the Neoliberal Thought Collective (Harvard University Press, 2009), edited by Philip Mirowski and Dieter Plehwe. Reviewed by Angus Burgin.

No Wealth but Life: Welfare Economics and the Welfare State in Britain, 1880–1945 (Cambridge University Press, 2010), edited by Roger E. Backhouse and Tamotsu Nishizawa. Reviewed by David Collard.

The Methodology of Positive Economics: Reflections on the Milton Friedman Legacy (Princeton University Press, 2009), edited by Uskali Mäki. Reviewed by Daniel M. Hausman.

The Genesis of Macroeconomics: New Ideas from Sir William Petty to Henry Thornton (Oxford University Press, 2009), by Antoin E. Murphy. Reviewed by David Laidler.

William Petty and the Ambitions of Political Arithmetic (Oxford University Press, 2009), by Ted McCormick. Reviewed by Lars Magnusson.

The Marginal Productivity Theory of Distribution: A Critical History (Routledge, 2010), by John Pullen. Reviewed by Donald A. Walker.

The Science of Wealth: Adam Smith and the Framing of Political Economy (Routledge, 2009), by Tony Aspromourgos. Reviewed by Jeffrey T. Young.