George J. Stigler

"Published as part of an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation program"--P. [ii].Includes index.

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"Stigler examines the writings of major economists during the century, including William Stanley Jevons, Phillip Wicksteed, Alfred Marshall, F.Y. Edgeworth, and Leon Walras. He uses their works in order to show a variety of perspectives on distribution theory."--Back Cover.

"A study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York." Bibliographical footnotes.