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Irving Fisher (1867–1947)

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. This essay is reprinted from Eatwell, J., M. Milgate and P. Newman (eds.) The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics. 1987, 2: 369–376. United Kingdom, London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Limited; New York, N.Y. The Stockton Press and Japan, Maruzen Company Limited. The essay is reproduced with the kind permission of Palgrave Macmillan.

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  • James Tobin, 2005. "Irving Fisher (1867–1947)," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(1), pages 19-42, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ajecsc:v:64:y:2005:i:1:p:19-42
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2005.00347.x
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    1. Tobin, James, 1985. "Neoclassical Theory in America: J. B. Clark and Fisher," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 75(6), pages 28-38, December.
    2. Jevons, William Stanley, 1871. "The Theory of Political Economy," History of Economic Thought Books, McMaster University Archive for the History of Economic Thought, number jevons1871.
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    5. Bryer, Rob, 2016. "Socialism, accounting, and the creation of ‘consensus capitalism’ in America, circa.1935–1955," CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ACCOUNTING, Elsevier, vol. 34(C), pages 1-35.

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