This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the origin and development of economic thought from the ancient times to the present day. It documents the contributions of major thinkers from the time of Hebrews to Maurice Dobb, and the perspectives that influenced the economic thought.
The book also provides an account of the recent trends in Indian economic thought and will be of interest and relevance to all students and scholars of the subject. It covers the syllabus of economic thought of major Indian universities.
This book Useful for Management Students.
1. Inclusion of new topic Shanti Parva enhancing insights to the economic thought of ancient India.
2. Discussion on the concept of new-Keynesian economics.
3. New chapters on Joan Robinson and Maurice Dobb expounding their works and contribution to economic thought.
4. New chapter on the accounts of socio-religious and socio-economic reformers such as Basaveshwara, Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj.
5. Updated account on the recent Indian economic thought by prominent thinkers such as J C Kumarappa, M S Swaminathan, Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan and many more.
6. Coverage on the contribution of Nobel Laureates in Economics up to 2016.
1. Introduction
2. Ancient Economic Thought
3. Economic Thought in Ancient India
4. Medieval Economic Thought
5. Mercantilism
6. The Physiocrats
7. Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)
8. Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832)
9. Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834)
10. David Ricardo (1772-1823)
11. J. B. Say (1767-1832)
12. Bastiat (1801-1850)
13. Nassau William Senior (1790-1864)
14. John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)
15. The Historical School
16. The Nationalists
17. Sismondi (1773-1842)
18. Utopian Socialism
19. Karl Marx (1818-1883)
20. Fabian Socialism
21. The Marginal Revolution
22. The Austrian School
23. Alfred Marshall (1842-1924)
24. Indifference Curve Analysis - Iso-Product Curves
25. Neo-Classicism
26. The Institutionalist School
27. The Keynesian Revolution
28. Joseph A. Schumpeter (1883-1950)
29. Neo-Keynesian - New Keynesian Economics
30. Joan Robinson (1903-1983)
31. Welfare Economics
32. Maurice Dobb (1900-1976)
33. Comparative Economic Systems
34. Socio-religious and Socio-economic Reformers of India
35. Recent Indian Economic Thought
36. Recent Trends in Indian Economic Thought (Applied Economics)
37. Nobel Laureates in Economics
