ECO 3132 History of Economic Thought

3 units
Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Economic doctrines and history of economic analysis from their origins to date. Analytical thought in the works of the Physiocrats: Smith, Malthus, Ricardo, Mill and Marx. Marginalism: Walras, Marshall and their successors. Historical and institutionalist schools. The Keynesian revolution. Current economic thought.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: ECO 2142 , ECO 2144 .

Previously Offered Terms:

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French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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very heavy
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heavier than average
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average
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Fair Assessments

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question not applicable
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