Nationalism, Volksgeist, and the methods of economics: A note on Ranke, Roscher and Menger

Influence of Ranke's essentialist philosophy of history on Roscher, founder of German historical school of economics; Menger, founder of Austrian school of economics, while impressed by German economists, considered their methodological views to blame for failure to develop a satisfactory price...

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Published in:History of European ideas 1992, Vol.15 (1), p.163-170
Main Author: Milford, Karl
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Influence of Ranke's essentialist philosophy of history on Roscher, founder of German historical school of economics; Menger, founder of Austrian school of economics, while impressed by German economists, considered their methodological views to blame for failure to develop a satisfactory price theory.
ISSN:0191-6599
1873-541X
DOI:10.1016/0191-6599(92)90126-W