 | John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1994 - 488 pages
...Ricardian value theory. His general position is indicated by an oft-quoted passage: When at length the true system of Economics comes to be established,...line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer John Stuart Mill.29 Jevons also spoke... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 1996 - 462 pages
...politique (1874-7). 6. See for example the preface to the 1879 edition of his Theory of Political Economy : 'When at length a true system of Economics comes to...able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted the care of Economic Science on to a wrong line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards... | |
 | Roger Backhouse - Business & Economics - 2000 - 482 pages
...assumptions of the Ricardian school. Our English Economists have been living in a fool's paradise." " When at length a true system of Economics comes to...David Ricardo shunted the car of Economic Science on a wrong line, a line on which, however, it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able... | |
 | Business & Economics - 2000 - 224 pages
...to fling aside, once and for ever, the mazy and preposterous assumptions of the Ricardian school." "That able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted...line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer, John Stuart Mill." In 1874 Cairnes... | |
 | Philip H. Wicksteed - Business & Economics - 2003 - 450 pages
...of those who, with Jevons and Menger, thought that " able but wrongheaded man David Ricardo " had " shunted the 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... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - Business & Economics - 2004 - 294 pages
...'perhaps the most incorrect writer who ever attained philosophical eminence," and Jevons as maintaining that 'that able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo,...— a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer, John Stuart Mill,' the humbler student... | |
 | Philip Mirowski - Business & Economics - 2004 - 478 pages
...famous complaint in the Theory of Political Economy that "that able but wrong-headed man, David Ricard0, 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 wrongheaded admirer, John Stuart Mill" ([1871] 1970, 72).... | |
 | Mark Skousen - Economics - 2007 - 280 pages
...Franklin (Smith l965 [l776], 557-606). 2 From Smith to Marx The Rise and Fall of Classical Economics That able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted...equally able and wrong-headed admirer, John Stuart Mill. —William Stanley Jevons (1965, li) The time between Adam Smith and Karl Marx was marked by the thrill... | |
 | Lionel Robbins Baron Robbins - 268 pages
...one of those who, with Jevons and Menger, thought that 'able but wrong-headed man David Ricardo' had 'shunted the car of Economic Science on to a wrong line, a line on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrongheaded admirer John Stuart... | |
 | Economics - 1927 - 804 pages
...the utmost importance to the science of political economy."1 In this analysis, according to Jevons, "that able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted...line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer John Stuart Mill."1 Mill followed Ricardo's... | |
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When at length a true system of Economics comes to be established, it will be seen that that able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted the car of Economic science on to a wrong line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion... 
