Classic Works in Economics

Ashton, Thomas Southcliffe (1889-1968)

An Economic History of England. The 18th Century
3rd Floor Paterno: HC254.5.A73

The Industrial Revolution, 1760-1830
3rd Floor Paterno: HC255.A8

Iron and Steel in the Industrial Revolution
3rd Floor Paterno: HD9521.5.A7

Pressnell, L. S.,
Studies in the Industrial Revolution : presented to T. S. Ashton.
3rd Floor Paterno: HC253.P7 1960

Bagehot, Walter (1826-1877)

Lombard Street : a Description of the Money Market
3rd Floor Paterno: HG3000.L82B3
UP-Annex: 332.10942B141 1915
UP-Annex: 332.10942B141

The Postulates of English Political Economy
UP-Annex: 330.942B146p

Bloch, Marc Léopold Benjamin (1886-1994)

Esquisse d'une Histoire Monétaire de l'Europe
3rd Floor Paterno: HG922.B4 1954

Fink, Carole
Marc Bloch : a Life in History
Pattee Stacks BA: D15.B596F56 1989

French Rural History : an Essay on its Basic Characteristics
3rd Floor Paterno: HD643.B613

Land and Work in Mediaeval Europe : Selected Papers
Pattee Stacks BA: D119.B613 1967a

M.M. Postan and H.J. Habakkuk, editors
The Cambridge Economic History of Europe
3rd Floor Paterno: HC240.C312 v.1-8
See Block, Marc. "The Rise of Dependent Cultivation and Seignorial Institutions." vol. 1, chap 6, pp. 224-277

Braudel, Fernand (1902-1985)

Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century
3rd Floor Paterno: HC51.B67413 1981

Chandler, Alfred D. (1918- )

The Essential Alfred Chandler : Essays Toward a Historical Theory of Big Business / edited and with an introduction by Thomas K. McCraw
3rd Floor Paterno: HD2785.C4732 1988

Scale and Scope : the Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism
3rd Floor Paterno: HD2785.C474 1990

Strategy and Structure : Chapters in the History of the Industrial Enterprise
3rd Floor Paterno: HD70.U5C5

The Visible Hand : the Managerial Revolution in American Business
3rd Floor Paterno: HF5343.C584
ONLINE: History E-book Project

Fogel, Robert W. (1926- )

Nutrition and the Decline in Mortality Since 1700 : Some Preliminary Findings
3rd Floor Paterno: HB1322.A3F63 1984

Railroads and American Economic Growth : Essays in Econometric History
3rd Floor Paterno: HE2751.F65

Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History : a Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel / edited by Claudia Goldin and Hugh Rockoff.
3rd Floor Paterno: HD5724.S734 1992

Time on the Cross : the Economics of American Negro Slavery / by Robert William Fogel and Stanley L. Engerman.
Pattee Stacks 1: E449.F65 v.1

The Union Pacific Railroad : a Case in Premature Enterprise
ABINGTON: HE2791.U55F6
BERKS: HE2791.U55F6
NEWKEN: HE2791.U55F6
WSCRANTON: HE2791.U55F6

Without Consent or Contract : the Rise and Fall of American Slavery
Pattee Stacks 1: E441.F63 1989

Without Consent or Contract : the Rise and Fall of American Slavery : Evidence and Methods
Pattee Stacks 1: E441.F63 1992

Friedman, Milton (1912-2006)

Capitalism and Freedom / With the assistance of Rose D.
Friedman.
3rd Floor Paterno: HB501.F7

Essays in Positive Economics
3rd Floor Paterno: HB33.F7
See "The Case for Flexible Exchange Rates," pp. 157-203.

A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 / Milton Friedman & Anna Jacobson Schwartz.
3rd Floor Paterno: HG538.F86

A Program for Monetary Stability
HAZLETON: HG538.F87 1992
WSCRANTON: HG538.F87 1992

A Theory of the Consumption Function
3rd Floor Paterno: HB801.F7

Gerschenkron, Alexander (1904-1978)

Continuity in History, and Other Essays
3rd Floor Paterno: HC240.G465

Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective : a Book of Essays
3rd Floor Paterno: HC335.G386

The Fly Swatter : How My Grandfather Made His Way in the World / Nicholas Dawidoff
3rd Floor Paterno: HB119.G47D39 2002
A biographical memoir of Gerschenkron's life and influence.

If You're so Smart : the Narrative of Economic Expertise / Donald N. McCloskey
3rd Floor Paterno: HB199.M385 1990
Chapter 5 uses Gerschenkron as an exemplar of persuasion through economic storytelling.

Rosovsky, Henry.
Industrialization in Two Systems : Essays in Honor of Alexander Gerschenkron by a Group of His Students
3rd Floor Paterno: HC59.R638

Heckscher, Eli F. (1879-1952)

The Continental System : an Economic Interpretation
3rd Floor Paterno: HF1543.H43 1922

Economic Essays in Honour of Gustav Cassel, October 20th, 1930
3rd Floor Paterno: HB31.E32 1933
See Heckscher, E. F. "The Aspects of Economic History," pp. 705-720.

An Economic History of Sweden
3rd Floor Paterno: HC373.H413

Enterprise and Secular Change : Readings in Economic History
3rd Floor Paterno: HB75.L33 1953
See "A Plea for Theory in Economic History," pp. 421-430.

Heckscher-Ohlin Trade Theory
3rd Floor Paterno: HF1379.H43 1991

Mercantilism
3rd Floor Paterno: HC373.H413 1935 v.1, v.2
3rd Floor Paterno: HB91.H42 1955 v.1 (significantly revised 2nd ed.)
HARRISBURG: HB91.H42 1955 v.1, v.2 (significantly revised 2nd ed.)

The Quarterly Journal of Economics
3rd Floor Paterno: HB1 .Q3
Online: J-STOR
See "Quantitative Measurements in Economic History," 53(1939), 167-193.

Hughes, Jonathan (1928-1992)

Fluctuations in Trade, Industry, and Finance : a Study of British Economic Development, 1850-1860
3rd Floor Paterno: HC255.H86 1960

The Governmental Habit : Economic Controls from Colonial Times to the Present
3rd Floor Paterno: HC103.H76

Industrialization and Economic History : Theses and Conjectures
3rd Floor Paterno: HC51.H8

Social Control in the Colonial Economy
3rd Floor Paterno: HC104.H83

The Vital Few : the Entrepreneur and American Economic Progress
3rd Floor Paterno: HC102.5.A2H8 1986

The Vital One : Essays in Honor of Jonathan R.T. Hughes / editor, Joel Mokyr.
3rd Floor Paterno: HC51.V57 1991

Keynes, John Maynard (1883-1946)

The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.K44 vols. 1-30

The Economic Consequences of the Peace
3rd Floor Paterno: HC57.K4 1920

The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.K45

How to Pay for the War : a Radical Plan for the Chancellor of the Exchequer
2nd Floor Paterno: HJ1023.K45 1940

Indian Currency and Finance
3rd Floor Paterno: HG1234.K4 1913

A Treatise on Money
3rd Floor Paterno: HG221.K45 v.1, v.2

A Treatise on Probability
Pattee Stacks BA: BC141.K4

Kindleberger, Charles Poor (1910-2003 )

Comparative Political Economy : a Retrospective
3rd Floor Paterno: HG101.K56 2000
Online: NetLibrary

Economic growth in France and Britain, 1851-1950
3rd Floor Paterno: HC276.K55 1964

Essays in History : Financial, Economic, Personal
3rd Floor Paterno: HG3881.K489 1999

Manias, Panics, and Crashes : a History of Financial Crises
3rd Floor Paterno: HB3722.K56

The World in Depression, 1929-1939
3rd Floor Paterno: HB3717 1929.K55

Lane, Frederic Chapin (1900- )

Money and Banking in Medieval and Renaissance Venice
3rd Floor Paterno: HG1040.V46L36
Online: History E-book Project

Profits from Power : Readings in Protection Rent and Violence-controlling Enterprises
3rd Floor Paterno: HC12.L35

Venetian Ships and Shipbuilders of the Renaissance
3rd Floor Paterno: VM80.V4L3

Venice, a Maritime Republic
Pattee Stacks BA: DG676.L28
Online: History E-book Project

Venice and History : the Collected Papers of Frederic C. Lane / edited by a committee of colleagues and former students. Foreword by Fernand Braudel.
3rd Floor Paterno: HF3589.V4L35

Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel (1929- )

Montaillou, the Promised Land of Error / Translated by Barbara Bray
Pattee Stacks BA: DC801.M753L4713

Les Paysans de Languedoc
3rd Floor Paterno: HD649.L33L4 1969

The Peasants of Languedoc / Translated with an introduction by John Day
ERIE: HD649.L33L413
HARRISBURG: HD649.L33L413

Le Territoire de l'historien
Pattee Stacks BA: DC36.9.L37

The Territory of the Historian / Translated Ben and Siân Reynolds.
Pattee Stacks BA: DC36.9.L3713

Times of Feast, Times of Famine : a History of Climate Since the Year 1000 / Translated by Barbara Bray
WILKES-BARRE: QC989.A1L5413 1988
YORK: QC989.A1L5413 1988

Lewis, W. Arthur (1915-1991)

"Development Economics in the 1950s," in Pioneers in Development / edited by Gerald M. Meier and Dudley Seers.
3rd Floor Paterno: HD74.P56 1984

The Manchester School
3rd Floor Paterno: HB1.M3
See "Economic Development with Unlimited Supplies of Labour," 22 (May 1954): 139-91.

Economic Survey, 1919-1939
3rd Floor Paterno: HC57.L48 1949

Growth and fluctuations, 1870-1913
UP-Annex: HC53.L43

Selected Economic Writings of W. Arthur Lewis
3rd Floor Paterno: HD82.L4154 1983

The Theory and Experience of Economic Development : Essays in Honor of Sir W. Arthur Lewis
3rd Floor Paterno: HD82.T47 1982

Malthus, Thomas (1766-1834)

An Essay on the Principle of Population
3rd Floor Paterno: HB861.E7

Principles of Political Economy
3rd Floor Paterno: HB161.M25

Marshall, Alfred (1842-1924)

The Correspondence of Alfred Marshall, Economist
3rd Floor Paterno: HB103.M3A4 1996 vols. 1-3

The Early Economic Writings of Alfred Marshall, 1867-1890
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.M334 1975 vols. 1-2

The Economics of Industry
3rd Floor Paterno: HC253.P7 1890

Elements of Economics of Industry
Harrisburg: HB171.M35

Industry and Trade : a Study of Industrial Technique and Business Organization; and of Their Influences on the Conditions of Various Classes and Nations
3rd Floor Paterno: HD2326.M3 1920

Money, Credit & Commerce
3rd Floor Paterno: HG230.M3 1923

Official Papers
Hazleton: HC255.M387 1979
3rd Floor Paterno: HC255.M387 suppl.

Principles of Economics
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.M355

Principles of the Economics : an Introductory Volume
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.M37

Marx, Karl (1818-1893)

Capital : a Critique of Political Economy
3rd Floor Paterno: HB501.M356 1906 v.1-3
3rd Floor Paterno: HB501.M3561 1936
3rd Floor Paterno: HB501.M3613 1981 v.1-3
3rd Floor Paterno: HB501.M3633 v.1-3
UP-Annex: 330M36k E1906 v.1-3

MILL JOHN STUART (1806-1873)

Mill : Texts, Commentaries / selected and edited by Alan Ryan.
2nd Floor Paterno: JC585.M7425 1997

On Liberty
2nd Floor Paterno: JC585.M76

Principles of Political Economy
3rd Floor Paterno: HB161.M6

Mumford, Lewis (1895-1990)

The Myth of the Machine
Pattee Stacks BA: CB478.M78 v.1-2

Technics and Civilization
Online: History E-book Project
Pattee Stacks BA: CB478.M8
3rd Floor Paterno:T15.M8

North, Douglass Cecil (1920- )

The Economic Growth of the United States, 1790-1860
3rd Floor Paterno: HC105.N6

Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance
3rd Floor Paterno: HB99.5.N67 (See CAT Record)

Structure and Change in Economic History
3rd Floor Paterno: HC21.N66 1981

Pirenne, Henri (1862-1935)

Belgian Democracy : Its Early History
Pattee Stacks BA: DH566.P5

Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe
(Not available at UP, available at other locations): HC41.P5 1956

Mahomet et Charlemagne [orig French lang]
Pattee Stacks BA: D121.P5

Medieval Cities : Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
2nd Floor Paterno: JS61.P5
Architecture: JS61.P66

Mohammed and Charlemagne [English transl]
Pattee Stacks BA: D121.P52
Pattee Stacks BA: D121. P513
Online: History E-book Project

Polanyi, Karl (1886-1964)

The Great Transformation : The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
3rd Floor Paterno: HC53.P6
UP-Annex: 330.9P75g 1944

Postan, Michael M. (1898-1981)

Essays on Medieval Agriculture and General Problems of the Medieval Economy
3rd Floor Paterno: HC41.P67

Fact and Relevance : Essays on Historical Method
3rd Floor Paterno: H61.P59

Power, Eileen Edna (1889-1940)

Medieval People
Pattee Stacks BA: D127.P6

Studies in English Trade in the Fifteenth Century / edited by Eileen Power and M. M. Postan
3rd Floor Paterno: HF3505.1.P6

The Wool Trade in English Medieval History : Being the Ford Lectures
3rd Floor Paterno: HD9901.5.P6 1941

Ricardo, David (1772-1823)

Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
3rd Floor Paterno: HB161.R485

Works and Correspondence / edited by Piero Sraffa, with the collaboration of M. H. Dobb.
3rd Floor Paterno: HB161.R4812 vols. 1-11

Samuelson, Paul Anthony (1915 - )

Foundations of Economic Analysis
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.S26

The Collected Scientific Papers of Paul A. Samuelson
3rd Floor Paterno: HB33.S2 [vols. 1-6]

Economics [classic textbook]
3rd Floor Paterno: HB171.5.S25 [various editions]

Linear Programming and Economic Analysis / Robert Dorfman, Paul Samuelson & Robert M. Solow
3rd Floor Paterno: HB71.D6

Inside the Economist's Mind: Conversations with Eminent Economists / Paul Samuelson & William A. Barnett
3rd Floor Paterno: HB76.I57 2007

Schumpeter, Joseph Alois (1883-1950)

Business Cycles : a Theoretical, Historical, and Statistical Analysis of the Capitalist Process
3rd Floor Paterno: HB3711.S39 v.1-2

Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
2nd Floor Paterno: HX86.S33

History of Economic Analysis
3rd Floor Paterno: HB75.S456
UP-Annex: HB75.S456

The Theory of Economic Development : an Inquiry into Profits, Capital, Credit, Interest, and the Business Cycle
3rd Floor Paterno: HB175.S462

Senior, Nassau William (1790-1864)

An Outline of the Science of Political Economy
3rd Floor Paterno: HB161.S46 1965

Selected Writings on Economics
3rd Floor Paterno: HB103.A2S4
Senior wrote one of the first criticisms of Thomas Malthus' population theory. See "Two lectures on population, with a correspondence between the author and T. R. Malthus. 1829".