Lionel Robbins’ first-step individualism and the prehistory of microfoundations
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Keywords
Lionel Robbins; Methodological Individualism; First Step Individualism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- B20 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - General
- B31 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - Individuals
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2016-05-21 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-HPE-2016-05-21 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
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