The First Serious Optimist: A. C. Pigou and the Birth of Welfare Economics

Ian Kumekawa

The First Serious Optimist: A. C. Pigou and the Birth of Welfare Economics
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
15 August 2017
Pages
352
ISBN
9780691163482

The First Serious Optimist: A. C. Pigou and the Birth of Welfare Economics

Ian Kumekawa

A groundbreaking intellectual biography of one of the twentieth century’s most influential economists The First Serious Optimist is an intellectual biography of the British economist A. C. Pigou (1877-1959), a founder of welfare economics and one of the twentieth century’s most important and original thinkers. Though long overshadowed by his intel

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