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Markets, Madness and a Middle Way Revisited

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G. C. Harcourt
G. C. Harcourt*
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Jesus College, Cambridge
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A lecture delivered at a Public Meeting of the Centre for Applied Economic and Policy Research, held at Swinburne University of Technology on 10 July 2006. The author is Emeritus Professor in the History of Economic Theory, Cambridge, Emeritus Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge and Professor Emeritus, Adelaide.

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The Economic and Labour Relations Review , Volume 17 , Issue 2 , April 2007, pp. 1 - 10
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Copyright © The Author(s) 2007

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