Economic Thought and Policy in Less Developed Europe : The Nineteenth Century PDF

Edited by Maria Eugenia Mata, Michalis Psalidopoulos

Part of the Routledge Studies in the History of Economics series

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The essays in this volume explore and discuss the process of dissemination of economic ideas among Europe's less developed countries and regions, as well as the interaction between economic thought and economic policy in different times and places during the nineteenth century. The comparative approach adopted sheds new light on the course of economic development in Europe's less developed countries in the nineteenth century and the role played by political economy.

Amongst a host of others, the topics covered include: economic policy in Denmarkmonetary and trade policy in Norwaythe influence of the German Historical School in Finlandland Reform and the abolition of serfdom in Russia and in PolandWith contributions that disclose important insights into national traditions in economic thought and policy, and the diffusion of ideas in Europe, this work will be essential reading for all scholars of the history of economic thought.