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Public economics and history of economic thought: a personal memoir

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Alan Peacock describes his entry into postwar British Economics, as an undergraduate at St. Andrews and a lecturer at London School of Economics. His personal involvement with, and development of, Public Economics is outlined.

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  • Alan Peacock, 2010. "Public economics and history of economic thought: a personal memoir," The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(4), pages 543-557.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:eujhet:v:17:y:2010:i:4:p:543-557
    DOI: 10.1080/09672567.2010.501136
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    1. Alan Peacock, 1997. "The Political Economy of Economic Freedom," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1239.
    2. Alan T. Peacock & Jack Wiseman, 1961. "The Growth of Public Expenditure in the United Kingdom," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number peac61-1.
    3. Peacock,Alan, 1997. "Public Choice Analysis in Historical Perspective," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521599764.
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    1. Ilde Rizzo & Ruth Towse, 2015. "In memoriam Alan Peacock: a pioneer in cultural economics," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 39(3), pages 225-238, August.

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