| Economics - 1907 - 642 pages
...Jevons produced his quasi-mathematical theory, the effect of which was to show, as he declared, how " that able but wrongheaded man David Ricardo shunted...car of economic science on to a wrong line, a line on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer John Stuart... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1908 - 1002 pages
...Jevons produced his quasi-mathematical theory, the effect of which was to show, as he declared, how ' that able but wrong-headed man David Ricardo shunted...car of economic science on to a wrong line, a line on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer John Stuart... | |
| Gustav von Schmoller - Economics - 1908 - 818 pages
...Jevons produced his quasi-mathematical theory, the effect of which was to show, as he declared, how 'that able but wrongheaded man David Ricardo shunted...car of economic science on to a wrong line, a line on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer John Stuart... | |
| Marion Parris - Ethics - 1909 - 130 pages
...Political Economy" Jevons takes issue with the whole body of the so-called "classical theory" of his day. "When at length a true system of Economics comes to...David Ricardo, shunted the car of Economic Science onto a wrong line, a line, however, on which it was further urged toward confusion by his equally able... | |
| Marion Parris - Ethics - 1909 - 114 pages
...be seen that that able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted the car of Economic Science onto a wrong line, a line, however, on which it was further...equally able and wrongheaded admirer, John Stuart Mill. There were economists, such as Malthus and Senior, who had a better comprehension of the true doctrines... | |
| Alfred Peter Hillier - Economics - 1909 - 184 pages
...explaining how " that able but wrong-headed man, David Eicardo, shunted the car of economic science on a wrong line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer, John Stuart Mill." But whatever measure... | |
| Administrative responsibility - 1911 - 606 pages
...successors have become minor tributaries. It may be that we are still discouragingly remote from that day " when at length a true system of Economics comes to be established " but surely there is some warrant for the hope that in preparation therefor we shall not have 'to... | |
| 1911 - 404 pages
...~^~~ have become minor tributaries. It may be that we are still discouragingly remote from that day "when at length a true system of Economics comes to be established," but surely there is some warrant for the hope that in preparation therefor we shall not have "to pick... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - Economics - 1918 - 320 pages
...were fruitful. Jevons's general judgment of Ricardo is that " that able but wrong-headed man . . . shunted the car of economic science on to a wrong...line ; a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer, John Stuart Mill." 1 Science ought... | |
| Hugh Dalton Baron Dalton - Economics - 1925 - 404 pages
...City, and in the closet." 1 Theory. Preface, pv " When at length a true system of economics conies to be established, it will be seen that that able...line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer, John Stuart Mill. It will be a work... | |
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