Economic Mind in America

The Economic mind of America examines:* the concept of 'American' economic thought* reassessment of pioneering American policy analysts such as Irving Fisher, Wesley Mitchell, Harold Moulton and Leo Paslovsky, as well as the theoretical contributions of Herbert Davenport and Frank Knight* Thorstein Veblen's institutional economics and an exploration of the influence of Canadian and European economic thought* analysis of contributions of C. S. Peirce, Alvin Johnson and science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein* American economists' interests in in issues from 1886-1995.