Henry George's Thought in Relation to Modern Economics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2810898 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Terence M Dwyer (Department of the Treasury, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 363-373 |
| Publication date | 1982-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Economics and Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9246 • E-ISSN: 1536-7150 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1536-7150.1982.tb03042.x |
| OpenAlex | W2095306063 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
Henry George's influence on economic thought has been neglected although his readers included Clark, Marshall, Hobson, Commons, Lerner and Böhm-Bawerk and his ideas provoked thought and discussion, Clark made clear that George stimulated him to develop his marginal productivity theory. But the 19th century American theorist affected or touched upon the neoclassical concept of capital, the theory of externality, the neoclassical versus the classical concept of monopoly; the entitlements approach to distributive justice; the burden of debt and other transfer incomes and capital formation and the theory of expectations. George's influence is wider than generally recognized. The last of the classical economists, he wrote in high Victorian prose about some very modern problems
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| Citations per year | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1995 - 2023 (29) |
| Highly cited | No |