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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Abramovitz, Moses (1912–2000)
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    Chapter 4 Acceleration Principle
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    Chapter 7 Adaptive Estimation
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    Chapter 11 Adverse Selection
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    Chapter 25 Agriculture and Economic Development
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    Chapter 26 Airline Industry
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    Chapter 39 Amortization
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    Chapter 69 Auctioneer
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    Chapter 76 Auspitz, Rudolf (1837–1906)
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    Chapter 82 Bagehot, Walter (1826–1877)
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    Chapter 86 Balanced Growth
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    Chapter 96 Baran, Paul Alexander (1910–1964)
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    Chapter 99 Barone, Enrico (1859–1924)
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    Chapter 100 Barriers to Entry
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    Chapter 101 Barter
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    Chapter 104 Bastiat, Claude Frédéric (1801–1850)
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    Chapter 106 Bauer, Peter Thomas (1915–2002)
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    Chapter 107 Bayes, Thomas (1702–1761)
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    Chapter 120 Bellman equation
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    Chapter 136 Bimetallism
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    Chapter 152 Boyd, Walter (1754–1837)
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    Chapter 153 Bradford, David (1939–2005)
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    Chapter 154 Brady, Dorothy Stahl (1903–1977)
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    Chapter 158 Brentano, Lujo (Ludwig Josef) (1844–1931)
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    Chapter 159 Bresciani-Turroni, Costantino (1882–1963)
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    Chapter 170 Bücher, Karl Wilhelm (1847–1930)
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    Chapter 172 Budget Projections
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    Chapter 177 Burns, Arthur Frank (1904–1987)
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    Chapter 179 Business Networks
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    Chapter 190 Capital Controls
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    Chapter 198 Carey, Henry Charles (1793–1879)
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    Chapter 211 Central Place Theory
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    Chapter 212 Certainty Equivalence
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    Chapter 214 Ceteris Paribus
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    Chapter 216 Chalmers, Thomas (1780–1847)
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    Chapter 218 Champernowne, David Gawen (1912–2000)
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    Chapter 231 China, economics in
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    Chapter 233 Christaller, Walter (1894–1975)
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    Chapter 247 Cliometrics
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    Chapter 261 Collective Bargaining
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    Chapter 271 Commons, John Rogers (1862–1945)
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    Chapter 272 Community Indifference Curves
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    Chapter 274 Comparative Statics
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    Chapter 293 Conspicuous Consumption
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    Chapter 315 Convict Labour
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    Chapter 328 Cost Functions
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    Chapter 343 Crowding Out
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    Chapter 346 Cunningham, William (1849–1919)
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    Chapter 347 Currency Boards
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    Chapter 348 Currency Competition
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    Chapter 360 Davenport, Herbert Joseph (1861–1931)
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    Chapter 365 Default and Enforcement Constraints
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    Chapter 387 Dickinson, Henry Douglas (1899–1969)
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    Chapter 398 Divisia, François Jean Marie (1889–1964)
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    Chapter 402 Dollarization
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    Chapter 403 Domar, Evsey David (1914–1997)
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    Chapter 407 Douglas, Paul Howard (1892–1976)
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    Chapter 409 Dual Track Liberalization
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    Chapter 435 Economic History
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    Chapter 436 Economic Laws
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    Chapter 437 Economic Man
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    Chapter 438 Economic Sanctions
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    Chapter 456 Eisner, Robert (1922–1998)
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    Chapter 457 Elasticities Approach to the Balance of Payments
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    Chapter 498 Ergodicity and Nonergodicity in Economics
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    Chapter 499 Erlich, Alexander (1913–1985)
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    Chapter 502 Eucken, Walter (1891–1950)
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    Chapter 504 Euler’s theorem
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    Chapter 506 European Central Bank
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    Chapter 508 European Monetary Union
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    Chapter 516 Exchange Rate Exposure
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    Chapter 517 Exchange Rate Target Zones
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    Chapter 534 Exploitation
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    Chapter 535 External Economies
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    Chapter 536 Externalities
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    Chapter 550 Famines
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    Chapter 551 Farr, William (1807–1883)
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    Chapter 559 Fertility in Developing Countries
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    Chapter 587 Fleming, John Marcus (1911–1976)
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    Chapter 589 Forbonnais, François Véron Duverger de (1722–1800)
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    Chapter 613 Galiani, Ferdinando (1728–1787)
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    Chapter 626 Generational Accounting
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    Chapter 627 Genovesi, Antonio (1712–1769)
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    Chapter 629 Georgescu-Roegen, Nicholas (1906–1994)
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    Chapter 641 Giffen, Robert (1837–1910)
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    Chapter 643 Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (1860–1935)
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    Chapter 647 Global Analysis in Economic Theory
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    Chapter 662 Graham, Frank Dunstone (1890–1949)
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    Chapter 683 Growth and Civil War
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    Chapter 692 Habakkuk, John Hrothgar (1915–2002)
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    Chapter 695 Hadley, Arthur Twining (1856–1930)
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    Chapter 696 Hagen, Everett Einar (1906–1993)
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    Chapter 697 Hamilton, Alexander (1755–1804)
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    Chapter 698 Hamiltonians
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    Chapter 699 Hannan, Edward J. (1921–1994)
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    Chapter 707 Hawkins-Simon Conditions
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    Chapter 716 Heckscher, Eli Filip (1879–1952)
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    Chapter 724 Hermann, Friedrich Benedict Wilhelm von (1795–1868)
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    Chapter 728 Hicks, Ursula Kathleen (1896–1985)
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    Chapter 743 Homogeneous and Homothetic Functions
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    Chapter 761 Identity
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    Chapter 775 Indicative Planning
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    Chapter 776 Indirect Inference
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    Chapter 793 Inflation Targeting
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    Chapter 794 Informal Economy
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    Chapter 796 Information Cascade Experiments
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    Chapter 802 Input-Output Analysis
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    Chapter 804 Insider Trading
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    Chapter 814 Intellectual Property, History of
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    Chapter 831 International Policy Coordination
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    Chapter 850 Irreversible Investment
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    Chapter 869 Jones, Richard (1790–1855)
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    Chapter 870 Joplin, Thomas (C. 1790–1847)
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    Chapter 882 Kantorovich, Leonid Vitalievich (1912–1986)
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    Chapter 883 Katona, George (1901–1981)
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    Chapter 884 Kautsky, Karl (1854–1938)
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    Chapter 888 Keynes, John Neville (1852–1949)
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    Chapter 909 Labour Discipline
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    Chapter 923 Lancaster, Kelvin John (1924–1999)
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    Chapter 925 Land Tax
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    Chapter 926 Landry, Adolphe (1874–1956)
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    Chapter 931 Laspeyres, Ernst Louis Etienne (1834–1913)
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    Chapter 932 Lassalle, Ferdinand (1825–1864)
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    Chapter 933 Lauderdale, Eighth Earl of [James Maitland] (1759–1839)
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    Chapter 934 Laughlin, James Laurence (1850–1933)
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    Chapter 935 Launhardt, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm (1832–1918)
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    Chapter 939 Law, John (1671–1729)
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    Chapter 954 Leisure Class
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    Chapter 964 Liberalism and Economics
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    Chapter 966 Lieben, Richard (1842–1919)
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    Chapter 981 Lloyd, William Forster (1794–1852)
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    Chapter 983 Local Public Finance
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    Chapter 987 Lognormal Distribution
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    Chapter 1005 Macroeconomic Forecasting
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    Chapter 1009 Makower, Helen (1910–1998)
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    Chapter 1012 Malynes, Gerard de ( fl. 1586–1623)
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    Chapter 1016 Mandeville, Bernard (1670–1733)
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    Chapter 1020 Marget, Arthur William (1899–1962)
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    Chapter 1022 Marginal Productivity Theory
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    Chapter 1029 Market Period
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    Chapter 1033 Market Structure
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    Chapter 1039 Markowitz, Harry Max (born 1927)
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    Chapter 1044 Marshall, Mary Paley (1850–1944)
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    Chapter 1063 Maximum Score Methods
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    Chapter 1065 McCulloch, John Ramsay (1789–1864)
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    Chapter 1072 Measurement
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    Chapter 1098 Mincer, Jacob (1922–2006)
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    Chapter 1102 Misselden, Edward ( fl. 1608–1654)
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    Chapter 1104 Mixed Strategy Equilibrium
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    Chapter 1134 Moore, Henry Ludwell (1869–1958)
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    Chapter 1136 Morgenstern, Oskar (1902–1977)
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    Chapter 1143 Multiplier Analysis
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    Chapter 1145 Mundell, Robert (born 1932)
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    Chapter 1147 Musgrave, Richard Abel (1910–2007)
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    Chapter 1149 Muth, John F. (1930–2005)
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    Chapter 1150 Myrdal, Gunnar (1898–1987)
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    Chapter 1152 Nash equilibrium, refinements of
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    Chapter 1153 Nash program
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    Chapter 1156 National Income
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    Chapter 1160 Natural Price
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    Chapter 1162 Natural Rate of Unemployment
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    Chapter 1165 Nemchinov, Vasily Sergeevich (1894–1964)
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    Chapter 1168 Neoclassical Growth Theory (New Perspectives)
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    Chapter 1169 Neoclassical Synthesis
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    Chapter 1171 Network Formation
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    Chapter 1173 Network Goods (Theory)
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    Chapter 1183 Newcomb, Simon (1835–1909)
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    Chapter 1198 Non-Substitution Theorems
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    Chapter 1201 North, Douglass Cecil (born 1920)
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    Chapter 1205 Numeraire
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    Chapter 1213 Okun, Arthur M. (1928–1980)
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    Chapter 1219 Opportunity Cost
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    Chapter 1224 Optimality and Efficiency
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    Chapter 1228 Orderings
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    Chapter 1231 Ortes, Giammaria (1713–1790)
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    Chapter 1241 Pantaleoni, Maffeo (1857–1924)
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    Chapter 1250 Pascal, Blaise (1623–1662)
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    Chapter 1263 Pensions
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    Chapter 1265 Perfect Foresight
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    Chapter 1267 Period of Production
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    Chapter 1270 Perron-Frobenius theorem
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    Chapter 1284 Pierson, Nichlaas Gerard (1839–1909)
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    Chapter 1295 Political Business Cycles
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    Chapter 1299 Pollution Haven Hypothesis
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    Chapter 1306 Population Dynamics
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    Chapter 1312 Postan, Michael Moïssey (1899–1981)
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    Chapter 1329 Preordering
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    Chapter 1338 Principal and Agent (i)
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    Chapter 1366 Pufendorf, Samuel von (1632–1694)
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    Chapter 1388 Rationality, Bounded
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    Chapter 1390 Rationing
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    Chapter 1392 Raymond, Daniel (1786–1849)
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    Chapter 1417 Rent
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    Chapter 1419 Rent Seeking
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    Chapter 1424 Reservation Price and Reservation Demand
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    Chapter 1434 Reverse Capital Deepening
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    Chapter 1443 Robbins, Lionel Charles (1898–1984)
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    Chapter 1445 Robinson Crusoe
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    Chapter 1450 Rogers, James Edwin Thorold (1823–1890)
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    Chapter 1454 Rosenstein-Rodan, Paul Narcyz (1902–1985)
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    Chapter 1456 Rostow, Walt Whitman (1916–2003)
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    Chapter 1458 Rothbard, Murray N. (1926–1995)
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    Chapter 1471 Savage’s subjective expected utility model
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    Chapter 1473 Say, (Jean-Baptiste) Léon (1826–1896)
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    Chapter 1475 Say’s Law
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    Chapter 1477 Schelling, Thomas C. (born 1921)
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    Chapter 1480 Schmookler, Jacob (1918–1967)
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    Chapter 1484 Schultz, Henry (1893–1938)
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    Chapter 1512 Shackle, George Lennox Sharman (1903–1992)
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    Chapter 1518 Shephard, Ronald William (1912–1982)
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    Chapter 1521 Sidrauski, Miguel (1939–1968)
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    Chapter 1525 Simon, Herbert A. (1916–2001)
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    Chapter 1540 Smart, William (1853–1915)
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    Chapter 1542 Smith, Bruce D. (1954-2002)
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    Chapter 1544 SNP: Nonparametric Time Series Analysis
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    Chapter 1555 Social Learning
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    Chapter 1570 Sonnenfels, Joseph von (1733–1817)
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    Chapter 1581 Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis
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    Chapter 1583 Specification Problems in Econometrics
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    Chapter 1587 Spencer, Herbert (1820–1903)
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    Chapter 1600 Stakhanovism
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    Chapter 1611 Steindl, Josef (1912–1993)
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    Chapter 1613 Stewart, Dugald (1753–1828)
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    Chapter 1623 Stock Price Volatility
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    Chapter 1634 Strotz, Robert H. (1922–1994)
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    Chapter 1643 Sugar Industry
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    Chapter 1649 Supply Chains
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    Chapter 1656 Swift, Jonathan (1667–1745)
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    Chapter 1662 Tarbell, Ida Minerva (1857–1944)
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    Chapter 1664 Tariffs
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    Chapter 1668 Tawney, Richard Henry (1880–1962)
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    Chapter 1671 Tax Expenditures
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    Chapter 1673 Tax Incidence
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    Chapter 1675 Tax Treaties
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    Chapter 1679 Taxation of Foreign Income
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    Chapter 1705 Timlin, Mabel Frances (1891–1976)
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    Chapter 1714 Torrens, Robert (1780–1864)
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    Chapter 1718 Tozer, John Edward (1806–1877)
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    Chapter 1737 Trotsky, Lev Davidovitch (1879–1940)
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    Chapter 1739 Tsuru, Shigeto (1912–2006)
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    Chapter 1740 Tucker, Josiah (1713–1799)
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    Chapter 1744 Turnpike Trusts
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    Chapter 1746 Two-Sector Models
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    Chapter 1774 User Fees
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    Chapter 1787 Veblen, Thorstein Bunde (1857–1929)
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    Chapter 1796 Vintages
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    Chapter 1806 Wakefield, Edward Gibbon (1796–1862)
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    Chapter 1808 Walker, Francis Amasa (1840–1897)
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    Chapter 1815 Washington Consensus
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    Chapter 1817 Wealth
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    Chapter 1824 Wells, David Ames (1828–1898)
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    Chapter 1832 Wieser, Friedrich Freiherr, (Baron) von (1851–1926)
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    Chapter 1836 Wood, Stuart (1853–1914)
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    Chapter 1838 World Bank
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    Chapter 1841 X-efficiency
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    Chapter 1845 Zawadzki, Wladyslaw Marian (1885–1939)
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Chapter title
Returns to Scale
Chapter number 1429
Book title
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-58802-2_1429
Book ISBNs
978-0-333-78676-5, 978-1-349-58802-2
Authors

Eatwell, John, John Eatwell