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ECON4907: Classics in History of Economic Thought
The unit studies classic works by the most influential scholars in the historical development of economic theory. Two classic works will be studied in the unit: Adam Smith's (1776) An Inquiry into Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations; and John Maynard Keynes's (1936) The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. From time to time other classics may be studied instead, such as: David Ricardo's (1817) Principles of Political Economy, Alfred Marshall's (1890) Principles of Economics or Knut Wicksell's (1901-06) Lectures on Political Economy.
| Code | ECON4907 |
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| Academic unit | Economics |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. apply and continue to develop expertise in the graduate's chosen discipline or disciplines
- LO2. increase the impact of expertise, and to learn and respond effectively and creatively to novel problems and opportunities.
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