Course

Humanities - History of Economic Theory

History of Economic Theory by Dr. Shivakumar, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences IIT Madras, For more details on NPTEL visit http://nptel.iitm.ac.in

Course

Humanities - History of Economic Theory

Course Lectures

Mod-01 Lec-02 The Process of Construction of Knowledge

Mod-01 Lec-03 The Roles of Faith and Experience

Mod-01 Lec-06 From Parmenides to the atomists

Mod-01 Lec-01 The Socio-Economic Role of Scarcity and Uncertainty

Mod-01 Lec-05 Pythagoras and Heraclitus

Mod-01 Lec-07 From the ancient Greece to the emergence of Feudalism

Mod-01 Lec-08 Feudalism and the growth of the Church

Mod-01 Lec-09 The age of Faith: Europe until the crusades

Mod-01 Lec-10 The beginnings of modernity

Mod-01 Lec-11 Scholasticism and St.Thomas

Mod-01 Lec-12 Transformation of Europe towards modernity

Mod-01 Lec-13 Birth of political economy: mercantilism

Mod-01 Lec-14 The debate over mercantilism: Hume and Cantillon

Mod-01 Lec-15 A postscript to mercantilism: Hume and James Stewart

Mod-01 Lec-16 'Natural Order' and the market: Quesney and Galiani

Mod-01 Lec-17 Smith: the Invisible Hand

Mod-01 Lec-18 Smith: Growth theory, long run equilibrium and Institutions

Mod-01 Lec-19 Ricardo-Malthus debate

Mod-01 Lec-20 Ricardian economics and more

Mod-01 Lec-21 Equilibrium of the market: from Say to Walras

Mod-01 Lec-22 More on Equilibrium: Cournot, Dupuit, Gossen, von Thunen

Mod-01 Lec-23 Socialists and Marx

Mod-01 Lec-24 The economics of Marx

Mod-01 Lec-25 Marx as an ideologue of revolution

Mod-01 Lec-26 Arrival of modern universals in Economics: Neo classical school

Mod-01 Lec-27 Economic Theory at the time arrival of Keynes

Mod-01 Lec-28 The centrality of the idea of efficiency in the study of market

Mod-01 Lec-29 Keynesian Revolution: Macroeconomics

Mod-01 Lec-30 Keynesian economics

Mod-01 Lec-31 Economics of Institutions

Mod-01 Lec-32 Transaction cost and Economic Anthropology approaches

Mod-01 Lec-33 Evolutionary Economics: the idea of change as evolution

Mod-01 Lec-34 From Schumpeter to neo Schumpetarian evolutionism

Mod-01 Lec-35 The social construction of knowledge: Case of Economics

Mod-01 Lec-36 The social construction of knowledge: Adaptation and Revolution

Mod01 Lec-04 From Orphism to the Milesians in ancient Greece