Oct. 25, 2006

The Economics Tripos and the Marshallian School in the Making―With Special Reference to His Industrial Economics―

Tamotsu Nishizawa (The Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University)

要旨Abstract

 A wave of enthusiasm for education is evidently passing over the business world.... We are convinced that a rare opportunity is offered to Economics, and that it may gain a position of great of influence, if it can succeed in demonstrating that it is the ‘science of business’.[L.L. price 1902:227-28]
 Fifty years ago nine-tenths of those changes, which have enabled the working classes to have healthy homes and food, originated in England. Now, ...Americans and Germans jeer at the way in which many of our business men give their energies to pleasure, and play with their work;and they say, truly as I believe, ‘unless you completely shake off the habits that have grown on you in the last thirty years, you will go to join Spain. [Marshall to Brooke Foss Westcott, 20 January 1901. II:293-94]

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書誌情報Bibliographic information

Vol. 55, No. 4, 2004 , pp. 358-378
HERMES-IR(一橋大学機関リポジトリ): https://doi.org/10.15057/21710