Articles

Roger E. Backhouse and Jeff Biddle

The Concept of Applied Economics: A History of Ambiguity and Multiple Meanings
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 1-24 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-1 [PDF] [References]  

Part 1. Economic Techniques and Practical Problems

Judy L. Klein

Economics for a Client: The Case of Statistical Quality Control and Sequential Analysis
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 25-70 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-25 [PDF] [References]  

Warren Young

Atomic Energy and the Application of Early Models of Technological Change in Economics, 1946-1954
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 71-94 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-71 [PDF] [References]  

Robert S. Goldfarb and H. O. Stekler

Why Do Empirical Results Change? Forecasts as Tests of Rational Expectations
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 95-116 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-95 [PDF] [References]  

Thomas C. Leonard

The Very Idea of Applying Economics: The Modern Minimum-Wage Controversy and Its Antecedents
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 117-144 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-117 [PDF] [References]  

Part 2. The Concept of Applied Economics

Flavio Comim

On the Concept of Applied Economics: Lessons from Cambridge Economics and the History of Growth Theories
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 145-176 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-145 [PDF] [References]  

Alexander Dow, Sheila Dow, and Alan Hutton

Applied Economics in a Political Economy Tradition: The Case of Scotland from the 1890s to the 1950s
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 177-198 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-177 [PDF] [References]  

Robert W. Dimand

Strategic Games from Theory to Application
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 199-226 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-199 [PDF] [References]  

Part 3. Applied Fields

Bruce E. Kaufman

Personnel/Human Resource Management: Its Roots as Applied Economics
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 227-256 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-227 [PDF] [References]  

Pedro Nuno Teixeira

A Portrait of the Economics of Education, 1960-1997
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 257-288 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-257 [PDF] [References]  

Steven G. Medema

"Related Disciplines": The Professionalization of Public Choice Analysis
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 289-324 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-289 [PDF] [References]  

Stephen J. Meardon

Eclecticism, Inconsistency, and Innovation in the History of Geographical Economics
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 325-360 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-325 [PDF] [References]  

Contributors

Contributors
History of Political Economy 32(Suppl 1): 361-364 (2000); DOI:10.1215/00182702-32-Suppl_1-361 [PDF]  

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