From Wаlrаs to Pаrеto (Thе Europеаn Hеritаgе in Economics аnd thе Sociаl Sciеncеs)
Publisher: Springеr
Number of Pages: 138
Published: 2006-09-12
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One may have various reasons for compiling a volume of papers devoted to and inspired by Walras and Pareto. Pareto succeeded Walras in 1893 on the chair of Political Economy at the University of Lausanne. The relation between the two was not always without tensions, although Pareto, on the occasion of his 25 years jubilee celebration, at least in part, transferred the honours offered to him to Walras. Indeed, one may say that to a substantial extent important parts of the works of Pareto would not have been possible without the insights of Walras. Both eminent scientists also have in common ...