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...On the US trip, Botha and top lieutenants Alfred Lin and Pat Grady reassured LPs that slimming down alongside other changes at the firm, such as new vehicles to invest in companies from their inception to...
...Or Alfred Marshall, whose supply and demand curves young economists still learn to draw. Or maybe Milton Friedman, champion of monetarism....
...Reeves writes that there is reason to believe Mary Paley Marshall’s input into the writing of her more famous husband Alfred Marshall probably went unrecognised....
...This is not because of the research he published, but because of a thought experiment which reached his contemporary Alfred Marshall, who put it in his inescapable textbook Principles of Economics....
...So for example, she talks about Mary Paley Marshall and who with her much more famous husband, Alfred Marshall, wrote about the theory of economic clusters, right?...
...The Natural History Museum, housed in a magnificent 1873-81 Alfred Waterhouse building, is split into four zones....
...Marshall in England and a few of his contemporaries on the continent....
...As long ago as 1919 Alfred Marshall, a leading economist, warned that Britain lacked the provision for “commercial as well as . . . technical education”....
...There’s a thin line separating Eminem, otherwise known as Marshall Mathers III, from Slim Shady....
...In 1890, the economist Alfred Marshall lamented the human tendency to consume too much stuff....
...Not quite Alfred Marshall’s type of creative proximity, but a nearness and a localness against which other explorations could be offset....
...Tim Harford, in “How economics can raise its game” (June 29), brings to mind musings by J M Keynes in his wide-ranging obituary of Alfred Marshall when he asked why good or even competent economists are...
...Eminem’s Music to Be Murdered By (Polydor: a surprise release on Friday) takes its name from a 1958 album by Alfred Hitchcock....
...Alfred Marshall began his enduringly influential 1890 book Principles of Economics: “Political economy or economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life; it examines that part of individual...
...These winners can, as the economist Alfred Marshall commented in 1890, “apply their constructive or speculative genius to undertakings vaster, and extending over a wider area, than ever before”....
...As Alfred Marshall, one of the founding fathers of modern economics, pointed out in 1890, people cannot produce new matter, only new ideas: people’s “efforts and sacrifices result in changing the form or...
...At the start of John Maynard Keynes’s obituary of Alfred Marshall comes a question: why is it so hard to be a good economist?...
...The great Alfred Marshall described economics as being the study of humanity “in the ordinary business of life”....
...But by the end of the 19th century, academics such as Vilfredo Pareto, Alfred Marshall and Thorstein Veblen had jettisoned humanistic thinking for their quantitative models based on equilibrium, efficiency...
...pilita.clark@ft.com Twitter: @pilitaclark Letter in response to this column: Shareholders look for more than mere survival / From Dr Rupert C Marshall, Aberdovey, Gwynedd, UK...
...Neoclassical economists, however, such as Léon Walras, Stanley Jevons and Alfred Marshall, with their marginal revolution and idea of equilibrium, eliminated these distinctions: under the subjective theory...
...At a book talk at the People’s Bank of China’s Shanghai headquarters, Mr Wang brought Chinese translations of western economics’ cornerstone texts — Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, Alfred Marshall’s...
...Second, mainstream economists seem to have abandoned the teachings of Alfred Marshall: “(1) Use mathematics as a shorthand language, rather than as an engine of inquiry. (2) Keep to them till you have done...
...Modern economists have been wise to reject Alfred Marshall’s admonition to “use mathematics as a shorthand language rather than as an engine of inquiry”....
...Will such non-scientific, wasteful games ever stop, despite Alfred Marshall’s sagacious warnings?...
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