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==== 2. The alternative basis: Menger's general concept of the economy ====
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Menger sought to develop a <u>general</u> concept of the economic process. He approached this through the analysis of the relationships of complementary …  
{{Page |n°=31}} Menger sought to develop a <u>general</u> concept of the economic process. He approached this through the analysis of the relationships of complementary …
 
==== 3. Anthropology, "operational" definitions, and the general concept of the economy developed by the Columbia University Interdisciplinary project ====
 
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2. Menger's concept of the economy
 
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8. Two models of economic progress: Böhm-Bawerk's (and Lenin's) and Schumpeter's
 
{{Page |n°=40}} Menger's <u>Principles</u>, it is clearly separated from the concept of “economizing” behaviour.
 
The validity of this concept must be tested by its fruitfulness in solving the vital …
 
== Letter Information ==
'''Reference''':<br />
'''KPA''': [[51/02]], 29-40


== Letter Information ==
== Letter Information ==
'''Reference''':<br />
'''Reference''':<br />
'''KPA''': [[51/02]], 29-40
'''KPA''': [[51/02]], 29-40

Latest revision as of 02:17, 7 April 2019

[29] Dear Polanyi,

These are the chapters that should be written. They could be quite short. […]

SUMMARY

PART I: A GENERAL CONCEPT OF THE ECONOMY

1. The need for a general concept of the economy

[30] There is, first of all, a need for a general concept of the economy: the “formal” concept is not suitable for providing answers to a number of vital questions economies, and the Marxist concept has similar shortcomings.

[…]

2. The alternative basis: Menger's general concept of the economy

[31] Menger sought to develop a general concept of the economic process. He approached this through the analysis of the relationships of complementary …

3. Anthropology, "operational" definitions, and the general concept of the economy developed by the Columbia University Interdisciplinary project

[…]

[33] 2. Menger's concept of the economy

[…]

8. Two models of economic progress: Böhm-Bawerk's (and Lenin's) and Schumpeter's

[40] Menger's Principles, it is clearly separated from the concept of “economizing” behaviour.

The validity of this concept must be tested by its fruitfulness in solving the vital …

Letter Information

Reference:
KPA: 51/02, 29-40

Letter Information

Reference:
KPA: 51/02, 29-40