Shackle G Ls (3 results)

Second Printing. Hardcover, no jacket, very good with light wear.

Broschiert. Condition: Befriedigend. gekennz. MÃ?ngelexemplar, Artikel stammt aus Nichtraucherhaushalt! DC2673 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 181.

First edition. 8vo. vii, [1], 328 pp. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt on black ground, dust jacket (just a hint of faint spotting to endpapers and top edge to text-block, contents otherwise clean and unmarked; minor creasing to extremities of jacket, a few faint splash-marks to spine panel, still a very good copy overall). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. Shackle's (1903-1992) 'contributions to economics were wide-ranging but focused on the treatment of time, expectations, and decision-making under conditions of uncertainty, his greatest theoretical innovation being the development of a non-probabilistic theory of decision-making' (ODNB). His later works were motived by 'a fundamental criticism of the whole of received economic theory for ignoring the problem of pervasive uncertainty', here 'tracing the precise points at which the economics of the interwar years went wrong, leaving little doubt that what is now needed is a total reconstruction of economic theory' (Blaug, Great Economists since Keynes).…