The History of Economics Society: 1999 Conference

26^th Annual Meetings - June 25-28, 1999
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina

Preliminary Program, HES '99

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Friday, June 25^th

Registration 2-6:00 p.m. -- Tower Villages

Distinguished Guest Lecture 6:00 p.m -- Bryan Lecture Hall - Room 160

Vernon Smith, Professor of Economics, Arizona
"The Development of Experimental Economics"

Welcoming Reception and Buffet 7-8:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 26^th

SESSION NUMBER ONE (8:15-10:00 a.m.)

1 - A. Hobbes, Petty, Hume

• Chair: Tony Aspromourgos, University of Sydney
• Tony Aspromourgos, University of Sydney -- "The Petty Papers Archive: An Overview"
• Thomas Ross, Indiana University - South Bend -- "Thomas Hobbes and Classical Political Economy"
• Carl Wennerlind, University of Texas - Austin -- "The Humean Paternity to Adam Smith's Theory of Money"
• Discussants: José-Luís Cardoso, Technical University of Lisbon (Aspromourgos); Karen Vaughn, George Mason University (Ross); Jeffrey Young, St. Lawrence University (Wennerlind)

1 - B. Classicals I

• Chair: John Bethune, University of Tennessee - Martin
• Yasunori Fukagai, Tokyo Metropolitan University -- "Jeremy Bentham on Wealth and Population"
• Hans Jensen, University of Tennessee -- "T.R. Malthus' Institutionalist Prescriptions for the Cure of Poverty: From Punishment of the Poor to Investment in Their Human Capital"
• Discussants: William Kern, Western Michigan University (Fukagai); Sandra Peart, Baldwin-Wallace College (Jensen)

1 - C. From Wicksell to Keynes

• Chair: Robert Dimand, Brock University
• Mauro Boianovsky, University of Brasilia, and Hans-Michael Trautwein, University of Hohenheim -- "The Rate of Interest as the Regulator of Prices: An Unpublished Manuscript by Knut Wicksell"
• James Ahiakpor, California State University - Hayward -- "Hawtrey on the Keynesian Multiplier: A Question of Cognitive Dissonance?"
• Dr. Ezra Davar -- "The Real Meaning of the Keynesian Multiplier"
• Discussants: Robert Dimand, Brock University (Boianovsky); Warren Young, Bar Ilan University (Ahiakpor); Juan-Manuel Renero, CIDE (Davar)

1 - D. Connecting Hayek's Theories of Money, Cycles and Capital

• Chair: Avi Cohen, York University
• Harald Hagemann, University of Hohenheim -- "From Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle to Prices and Production: Hayek's Early Business Cycle Theory Reconsidered"
• Avi Cohen, York University -- "The Hayek/Knight Controversy: The Irrelevance of Roundaboutness, or Purging Processes in Time?"
• Christian Gehrke, University of Graz -- "Monetary Analysis in F.A. Hayek's Pure Theory of Capital"
• Discussants: Frank Steindl, Oklahoma State University (Hagemann); Ross Emmett, Augustana University College (Cohen); Mie Augier, Stanford University (Gehrke)

1 - E. Methodology I

• Chair: Maurice Lagueux, University of Montréal
• Maurice Lagueux, University of Montréal -- "Why Don't Economists Like Sheer Changing Tastes?"
• Ralf Eriksson, Åbo Akademi University -- "The Proper Place of Homo Oeconomicus"
• Stanley Bober, Duquesne University -- "A Revision of Orthodox Consumer Demand Theory: Finally a Reality Check at the Close of the Millennium"
• Discussants: Ramón Fernandez, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil (Lagueux); Drucilla Barker, Hollins College (Eriksson); J.A. Hynes, University of Toronto (Bober)

1 - F. Twentieth Century Thought

• Chair: Albert Jolink, Erasmus University Rotterdam
• Steven Medema, University of Colorodo - Denver -- "Related Disciplines: The Professionalization of Public Choice Analysis"
• Niels Kaegård, Royal Danish Agricultural University -- "The Balance between Theory and Data in Applied Economic Models: A Historical Survey"
• Daniel Fusfeld, University of Michigan -- "The Social Context of Economic Thought: A Case Study of General Equilibrium Theory"
• Discussants: Ana Maria Bianchi, Universidade de Sào Paulo (Medema); Philippe Le Gall, University of Paris (Kaegård); Albert Jolink, Erasmus University Rotterdam (Fusfeld)

SESSION NUMBER TWO (10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.)

2 - A. Interwar Vienna

• Chair: Wade Hands, University of Puget Sound
• Mie Augier, Stanford University -- "Memories of Vienna"
• Albert Jolink, Erasmus University Rotterdam -- "T.W. Hutchison's Role in the Dissemination of Otto Neurath's Physicalism to Economics"
• Discussants: Steven Horwitz, St. Lawrence University (Augier); Wade Hands, University of Puget Sound (Jolink)

2 - B. The Canon

• Chair: David Levy, George Mason University
• Warren Samuels, Michigan State University -- "The Canon in Economics"
• Sandra Peart, Baldwin-Wallace College -- "Theory, Application and the Canon: The Case of Mill and Jevons"
• David Levy, George Mason University -- "Classical Economics and the `Ur-Text' of Racial Politics: A Rational Choice Approach to Scholarship"
• Discussants: Mark Perlman, University of Pittsburgh (Samuels); Laurence Moss, Babson College (Peart, Levy)

2 - C. History of Transaction Cost Economics

• Chair: Uskali Mäki, Erasmus University Rotterdam
• Matthias Klaes, Erasmus University Rotterdam -- "The Early History of the Concept of Transaction Cost"
• Yngve Ramstad, University of Rhode Island -- "(In What Sense) Is Commons a Predecessor of Williamson?"
• Uskali Mäki, Erasmus University Rotterdam -- "Theoretical Isolation and Explanatory Progress: Transaction Cost Economics and the Dynamics of Dispute"
• Discussants: Steve Medema, University of Colorado - Denver (Klaes); Malcolm Rutherford, University of Victoria (Ramstad); Kevin Hoover, University of California - Davis (Mäki)

2 - D. Essays in the British Tradition

• Chair: D.E. Moggridge, University of Toronto
• Flavio Comin, Cambridge University -- "Smith, Wicksteed, Marshall and Keynes: The Role of Common Sense in the History of Economics"
• Jerry Evensky, Syracuse University -- "On the Double-Edged Sword of Accumulation: Growth and the Rentier Class"
• David Andrews, Cazenovia College -- "The Social Roots of Keynes' Economic Policy"
• Discussants: Jeffrey Young, St. Lawrence University (Comin); Guido Erreygers, University of Antwerp (Evensky); Mauro Boianovsky, University of Brasilia (Andrews)

2 - E. Economists and Social Ethics

• Chair: Brad Bateman, Grinnell College
• Rhead Bowman, Southern Utah University -- "Marshall: Just How Interested in Doing Good Was He?"
• Charles McCann, University of Pittsburgh -- "F.A. Hayek: The Liberal as Communitarian"
• Philippe Fontaine, Ecole Normale Superieure -- "Ethics and the Market: Mr. Titmuss and the Economists on The Gift Relationship"
• Discussants: Anne Mayhew, University of Tennessee - Knoxville (Bowman); Stephen Boehm, University of Graz (McCann); Antonio Callari, Franklin and Marshall College (Fontaine)

2 - F. After Smith

• Chair: Ingrid Rima, Temple University
• Alistair Dow, Glasgow Caledonian University -- "Scottish Political Economy: 1850-1950"
• Patrick Raines, University of Richmond and Charles Leathers, University of Alabama -- "Adam Smith and Thorstein Veblen on Institutional Failures of Universities"
• Discussants: Christian Gehrke, University of Graz (Dow); Ingrid Rima, Temple University (Raines-Leathers)

Lunch 12:15 - 2:30 p.m.

Executive Committee Luncheon, 416 Bryan Building -- 12:15 to 2:30 p.m.

SESSION NUMBER THREE (2:30 - 4:30 p.m.)

3 - A. Economics at the Turn of the Century

• Chair: Malcolm Rutherford, University of Victoria
• Larry Moss, Babson College -- "An Analysis of the Edgeworth-Seligman Debate about Formalism in Economics"
• Robert Prasch, Vassar College -- "John Bates Clark's Defense of Minimum Wage Legislation"
• Richard Gonce, Grand Valley State University -- "J.R. Commons's `Five Big Years,' 1899-1904"
• Brad Bateman, Grinnell College -- "Born Again in 1904: Reflections on J.R. Commons and the Social Gospel"
• Discussants: William Barber, Wesleyan University (Moss & Prasch); Yngve Ramstad , University of Rhode Island (Gonce & Bateman)

3 - B. Models, Measurement and Metrics

• Chair: Kevin Hoover, University of California - Davis
• Hsiang-Ke Chao, University of Amsterdam -- "The New Classical Model as a Measuring Device"
• Mary Morgan, LSE and University of Amsterdam, and Marcel Boumans, University of Amsterdam -- "The Secrets Hidden by Two-Dimensionality: Modeling the Economy as a Hydraulic System"
• George Davis, Texas A&M University -- "A Semantic Interpretation of Haavelmo's Structure of Econometrics"
• Discussants: Wade Hands, University of Puget Sound (Chao); Kevin Hoover, UC - Davis (Morgan - Boumans, Davis)

3 - C. Twentieth Century Figures

• Chair: Dan Hammond, Wake Forest University
• Perry Mehrling, Barnard College -- "Fischer Black: Intellectual Formation"
• Dan Hammond, Wake Forest University -- "The Friedman-Stigler Correspondence: 1946-1958"
• Kyle Bruce, University of Queensland -- "The Making of a Heterodox Economist: The Intellectual Development of John Kenneth Galbraith"
• Discussants: David Colander, Middlebury College (Mehrling); George Tavlas, IMF and Bank of Greece (Hammond); Daniel Fusfeld, University of Michigan (Bruce)

3 - D. Essays in the French Tradition

• Chair: Francisco Louçã, Technical University of Lisbon
• Franck Jovanovic and Philippe Le Gall, Université de Paris -- "Does God Practice a Random Walk? A 19^th Century Forerunner in Financial Theory and Econometrics, Jules Regnault"
• Guido Erreygers, University of Antwerp and John Cunliffe, University of Central England -- "Fourierist Legacies: From the `Right to the Minimum' to `Basic Income'"
• David Vallat, Centre Walras -- "The Confrontation of Two Conceptions of the Popular Credit: Walras and Proudhon"
• Annie Cot, Université de Paris -- "Through the Looking Glass: French Readings of Early American Economics"
• Discussants: Francisco Louçã, Technical University of Lisbon (Jovanovic - Le Gall & Erreygers); Luigino Bruni, University of Padova (Vallat & Cot)

3 - E. Realism, Rhetoric and Beyond

• Chair: Drucilla Barker, Hollins University
• Drucilla Barker, Hollins University -- "Rhetoric and Realism: Toward a Coherentist Account of Methodology"
• Ramón Fernandez, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil -- "McCloskey and Mäki on Truth"
• Fabienne Peter, Harvard University -- "Whose Epistemology? The Contribution of Social Epistemology to Economic Methodology"
• Discussants: John Davis, Marquette University (Barker); Thomas Leonard, Princeton University (Fernandez, Peter)

3 - F. Macroeconomics I

• Chair: Warren Young, Bar Ilan University
• Warren Young and Eli Goldstein, Bar Ilan University -- "The Development of Open Economy Macromodels and Economic 'Methodenstreit'"
• Oliver Bruno, LATAPSES - C.N.R.S., and Muriel Dal-Pont, University of Hohenheim -- "A Reflection on Harrod's Influence on the Dichotomy between Cycles and Growth"
• René Hernández and Juan-Manuel Renero, CIDE -- "Resistance to the Gold Standard under the Porfirian Regime: Why Was the Worst Standard Preferred?"
• Discussants: Michel De Vroey, Université Catholique de Louvain (Young-Goldstein); Flavio Comin, Cambridge University (Bruno - Dal-Pont); Elisabeth Allgoewer, University of St. Gallen (Hernández - Renero)

Business Meeting, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. -- Weatherspoon Auditorium

Wine Reception, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. -- Weatherspoon Atrium (Sponsored by Duke University Press)

Sunday, June 27^th

SESSION NUMBER FOUR (8:15 - 10:00 a.m.)

4 - A. Classicals II

• Chair: Petur Jonsson, Fayetteville State University
• Alain Marciano and Maud Pélissier, GREQAM -- "Mr. Darwin and the Classics: From Classical Political Economy to Darwin's Theory of Cultural Evolution"
• Dean Peterson, Seattle University -- "The Evolution of the Malthusian Principle of Population: A New View Based on the Writings of Robert Wallace"
• Jeff Lipkes -- "The Political Economy of Francis Newman"
• Discussants: Robert O'Hara, UNC - Greensboro (Marciano and Pélissier); Petur Jonsson, Fayetteville State University (Peterson); Christopher Jeffries, Jackson State University (Lipkes)

4 - B. Jean-Baptiste Say

• Chair: Philippe Fontaine, Ecole Normale Superieure
• Gilles Jacoud, Université de Saint-Etienne -- "Say as a Professor of Political Economy: The Evolution from 1816-1832"
• André Tiran, Centre Walras -- "The Treatise of Politique pratique of J.B. Say"
• Ludovic Frobert, Centre Walras -- "Jean-Baptiste Say and the Critique of the Division of Labor"
• Discussants: Christian Gehrke, University of Graz (Jacoud); Harro Maas, University of Amsterdam (Frobert); Evelyn Forget, University of Manitoba (Tiran)

4 - C. From Medieval to Modern

• Chair: José-Luís Cardoso, Technical University of Lisbon
• Albino Barrera, Providence College -- "The Demise of Organic Hierarchy in Religious Economic Thought"
• Sasan Fayazmanesh, California State University-Fresno -- "Commercial Arithmetic and Monetary Theory"
• José-Luís Cardoso, Technical University of Lisbon -- "`Confusion de Confusiones': Ethics and Individual Behavior in 17^th Century Stock Exchange Markets"
• Discussants: Edward Harpham, University of Texas at Dallas (Barrera); Judy Klein, Mary Baldwin College (Fayazmanesh); Thomas Ross, Indiana University - South Bend (Cardoso)

4 - D. Socialist and Liberal Thought in the Early 20^th Century

• Chair: Steven Horwitz, St. Lawrence University
• Toshihiko Hozumi, Aichi University -- "Hilferding and Pollack on Capitalism"
• Peter Boetkke, George Mason University -- "Which Enlightenment, Whose Liberalism? Hayek's Research Program for the Understanding of Liberal Society"
• Discussants: Steven Horwitz, St. Lawrence University (Boettke); Bruce Norton, University of Texas - San Antonio (Hozumi)

4 - E. Methodology II

• Chair: Roger Backhouse, University of Birmingham
• Christopher Torr, University of South Africa -- "History of Economic Thought: History versus Progress?"
• William Kern, Western Michigan University -- "Classical Economic Man: Was He Interested in Keeping Up with the Joneses?"
• Eric Howard, Southern Oregon University -- "The Methodenstreit as Economic Epistemology"
• Discussants: Roger Backhouse, University of Birmingham (Torr); Maurice Lagueux, Université du Québec à Montréal (Kern); Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University (Howard)

4 - F. Monetary Economics

• Chair: Elisabeth Allgoewer, University of St. Gallen
• George Tavlas, IMF and Bank of Greece -- "Who Murdered Alexander Del Mar?"
• Jérôme Blanc, Centre Walras -- "A Monetary Utopia? Silvio Gesell's Theory and the Accelerated Money Experiments"
• Frank Steindl, Oklahoma State University -- "On the Inflation Bacillus and Economic Growth"
• Discussants: Mauro Boianovsky, University of Brasilia (Tavlas); Elisabeth Allgoewer, University of St. Gallen (Blanc); Hamid Hosseini, Kings College, PA (Steindl)

SESSION NUMBER FIVE (10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.)

5 - A. Roundtable - The Progress of Heterodox Economics

• Chair: A.W. Coats, University of Nottingham

• Main Speakers: Roger Backhouse, University of Birmingham
• Sheila Dow, University of Stirling

• Commentators: Daniel Fusfeld, University of Michigan
• Craufurd Goodwin, Duke University
• Malcolm Rutherford, University of Victoria

5 - B. Adam Smith I

• Chair: Jerry Evensky, Syracuse University
• Glenn Hueckel, Purdue University -- "Smith's 'Labor Theory of Value': A Recurring Myth"
• Jeffrey Young, St. Lawrence University -- "Justice and Utility in The Wealth of Nations"
• Anthony Brewer, University of Bristol -- "Adam Smith on Classes and Saving"
• Discussants: John Bethune, University of Tennessee - Martin (Hueckel); Jerry Evensky, Syracuse University (Young); Yasunori Fukagai, Tokyo Metropolitan University (Brewer)

5 - C. Economics and the Cold War

• Chair: Phillip Mirowski, University of Notre Dame
• Phillip Mirowski, University of Notre Dame -- "RAND/OR: How Operations Research Put the Rigor in the Mortis"
• Francisco Louçã, Technical University of Lisbon -- "Prometheus Tired of War: Econometrics in Quest for Alternatives"
• Judy Klein, Mary Baldwin College -- "Economic Stabilization Policies and the Military Art of Control Engineering"
• Discussants: Roy Weintraub, Duke University (Mirowski); George Davis, Texas A&M University (Louçã); Matthias Klaes, Erasmus University Rotterdam (Klein)

5 - D. Austrian Economics

• Chair: Peter Boettke, George Mason University
• Karen Vaughn, George Mason University -- "Frank Knight and F.A. Hayek on Capital and Socialist Calculation"
• Steven Horwitz, St. Lawrence University -- "From Smith to Menger to Hayek: Liberalism in the Tradition of the Scottish Enlightenment"
• Greg Young, North Carolina State University -- "Hayek and E-Commerce: Knowledge and Complexity in the 21^st Century"
• Discussants: Avi Cohen, York University (Vaughn); Alistair Dow, Glasgow Caledonian University (Horwitz); Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University (Young)

5 - E. Some Methodological Appraisals of Alternative Approaches Proposed by Italian Economists

• Chair: Steven Medema, University of Colorado - Denver
• Luigino Bruni, University of Padova and Francesco Guala, LSE -- "Vilfredo Pareto and the Epistemological Foundations of Choice Theory"
• Roldolfo Signorino, University of Pisa -- "Methodological and Analytical Aspects of Piero Sraffa's Critique of Marshall's Economics: the Articles of 1925 and 1926"
• Andrea Salanti, University of Bergamo -- "Luigi Pasinetti's Notion of 'Pure Economics' as Institution-Free Theoretical Foundations of Economics"
• Discussants: Wade Hands, University of Puget Sound (Bruni-Guala); David Andrews, Cazenovia College (Signorino); Michel De Vroey, Université Catholique de Louvain (Salanti)

5 - F. Macroeconomics II

• Chair: Robert Clower, University of South Carolina
• Petur Jonsson, Fayetteville State University -- "On the Origins and the Legacy of Say's Law"
• David Glasner, Federal Trade Commission -- "Say's Law and the Classical Theory of Depressions"
• Mauro Boianovsky, University of Brasilia -- "The Cohen Council Forty Years On: A Missed Policy Opportunity?"
• Discussants: Robert Clower, University of South Carolina (Jonsson); Frank Steindl, Oklahoma State University (Glasner); Dan Hammond, Wake Forest University (Boianovsky)

Lunch 12:15 - 2:30 p.m.

SESSION NUMBER SIX (2:30 - 4:30 p.m.)

6 - A. American Economics in the Interwar Period

• Chair: Warren Samuels, Michigan State University
• Malcolm Rutherford, University of Victoria -- "The Nature of Interwar Institutionalist Economics"
• Anne Mayhew, University of Tennessee and Janet Knoedler, Bucknell University -- "The Firm in Interwar Institutionalist Thought: From Veblen through J.M. Clark"
• Ross Emmett, Augustana University College -- "Knight, Weber, Chicago and Institutionalism"
• William Barber, Wesleyan University -- "Categories vs. Loners: How Should Irving Fisher be Positioned in the Interwar Intellectual Landscape?"
• Discussant: Mary Morgan, LSE and University of Amsterdam

6 - B. Classicals III

• Chair: Anthony Brewer, University of Bristol
• Riccardo Faucci, University of Pisa -- "The Rise and Decline of Italian Economics, 1750-1830: A Suggested Interpretation"
• Timothy Davis, University College Oxford -- ""David Ricardo, Financier & Empirical Economist"
• Laura Valladão de Mattos, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo -- "John Stuart Mill, Socialism and his Liberal Utopia: An Application of his Philosophy of Institutions"
• Discussants: Roldolfo Signorino, University of Pisa (Faucci); Anthony Brewer, University of Bristol (Davis); Flavio Comin, Cambridge University (Valladão de Mattos)

6 - C. Recent Economic Theory

• Chair: Roy Weintraub, Duke University
• Robert Dimand, Brock University -- "Game Theory: An Alternative Approach to Economics or Just Another Tool?"
• Vivian Walsh, Muhlenberg College -- "Smith After Sen"
• Jörg Jasper and Yücel Calbay, Universität Hannover -- "Economics of Networks in the History of Economic Thought"
• Discussants: Roy Weintraub, Duke University (Dimand); Spencer Banzhaf, Duke University (Walsh); Stephen Meardon, Williams College & Duke University (Jasper - Calbay)

6 - D. Psychology, Telepathy and Myth

• Chair: Craufurd Goodwin, Duke University
• Philippe Bazard, Centre d'Histoire de la Pensée Economique -- "'The Power of Reading the Inscrutable Mind' or the Role of Telepathy in Jevon's Psychological Assumptions"
• Craufurd Goodwin, Duke University -- "Economic Man in the Garden of Eden"
• Discussants: Rhead Bowman, Southern Utah University (Bazard); James Wible, University of New Hampshire (Goodwin)

6 - E. History of Economic Thought and Methodology after 1890

• Chair: Vincent Tarascio, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
• Benjamin Balak, UNC - Chapel Hill -- "The (lower case) Truth about McCloskey"
• Kirsten Madden, Millersville University -- "Quantitative Analysis of Female Economic Thought, 1900-1940"
• Vincent Tarascio, UNC - Chapel Hill -- "The Problem of Scope: Walras and Pareto"
• Discussants: Kirsten Madden, Millersville University ; Benjamin Balak, UNC - Chapel Hill

6 - F. Economic Policy and Economic Growth

• Chair: Perry Mehrling, Barnard College
• Elisabeth Allgoewer, University of St. Gallen -- "A Long Struggle to Escape: The Gold Standard in Switzerland during the Great Depression"
• Ana Maria Bianchi, Universidade de Sào Paulo -- "Different Audiences, Different Arguments: Economic Discourse in the Beginnings of the Latin American School"
• Hamid Hosseini, Kings College, PA -- "Economic Development - Not Economic Growth: Confusions in the History of Economic Thought"
• Discussants: Perry Mehrling, Barnard College (Allgoewer); Daniel Hammond, Wake Forest University (Bianchi); Ingrid Rima, Temple University (Hosseini)

Presidential Address, 6:00 p.m. -- Bryan Lecture Hall - Room 160

David Colander, Middlebury College
"The Death of Neoclassical Economics"

Reception 6:45 - 7:30 p.m.

Society Banquet 7:30 -

Monday June 28^th

SESSION NUMBER SEVEN (8:15 - 10:00 a.m.)

7 - A. Remembrance and Appreciation Roundtable: Ludwig M. Lachmann

• Chair: Laurence Moss, Babson College/The American Journal of Economics and Sociology
• Christopher Torr, University of South Africa -- "LML's Influence in South Africa"
• Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University -- "LML's Influence in New York City"
• Donald Lavoie, George Mason University "LML as a Persuasive Essayist"
• Stephen Boehm, University of Graz -- "LML's Vision of Economics"
• Israel Kirzner, NYU -- "LML and our Seminar Collaboration"
• Peter Lewin, University of Dallas -- "LML's Legacy Reconsidered"

7 - B. Roundtable Discussion - Yuval Yonay's The Struggle Over the Soul of Economics

• Chair: Warren Samuels, University of Michigan
• William Barber, Wesleyan University
• Ross Emmett, Augustana University College
• Philip Mirowski, University of Notre Dame
• Malcolm Rutherford, University of Victoria
• Response: Yuval Yonay, University of Haifa

7 - C. Adam Smith II

• Chair: Glenn Hueckel, Purdue University
• Edward Harpham, University of Texas at Dallas -- "Negative and Positive Liberty in the Thought of Adam Smith"
• Martin Harms, University of Copenhagen -- "Adam Smith's Moral Philosophy and his Economics: Is There a Solution to 'Das Adam Smith Problem'?"
• Marcia Allentuck, CUNY -- "Does the Classical Adam Smith Offer Any Alternative Approaches at Our Century's End? A New Reading of The Wealth of Nations"
• Discussants: Charles McCann, University of Pittsburgh (Harpham); Christopher Jeffries, Jackson State University (Harms); Jeff Lipkes (Allentuck)

7 - D. Methodology III

• Chair: James Wible, University of New Hampshire
• James Wible, University of New Hampshire -- "Peirce's Critique of Utilitarianism: Darwin, Dmesis, and De Gustibus Non Est Disputandum"
• David Glasner, Federal Trade Commission -- "Falsificationism in Economics, or Two Cheers for Popperian Methodology"
• J.A. Hynes, University of Toronto -- "Facts before Theory: A Comparison of the Emergence of Two Research Programs"
• Discussants: Fabienne Peter, Harvard University (Wible); Wade Hands, University of Puget Sound (Glasner); Robert Dimand, Brock University (Hynes)

7 - E. The Age of Economic Measurement - A Preview of the HOPE Conference

• Conference Organizers: Mary Morgan (LSE and University of Amsterdam) and Judy Klein (Mary Baldwin College)

SESSION NUMBER EIGHT (10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.)

8 - A. Distinguished Fellow Session: Samuel Hollander

• Chair: David Colander, Middlebury College
• Samuel Hollander, University of Toronto -- "Malthus and Classical Economics: Rescuing Malthus from Limbo"
• Discussants: Vivian Walsh, Muhlenberg College; Laurence Moss, Babson College; Anthony Waterman, St. John's College ; Sandy Peart, Baldwin-Wallace College

8 - B. Philosophical Themes

• Chair: John Davis, Marquette University
• Antonio Callari, Franklin and Marshall College -- ""The Ghost of the Gift: The Unlikelihood of Economics"
• Bruce Norton, University of Texas - San Antonio -- "Marxian Economic Traditions and the Occlusion of Class"
• John Davis, Marquette University -- "Gramsci, Sraffa, and Wittgenstein on the Concept of an Historical Period"
• Discussants: Philip Mirowski, University of Notre Dame (Callari); Warren Samuels, Michigan State University (Norton); David Andrews, Cazenovia College (Davis)

8 - C. The 18^th Century Mind

• Chair: Neil De Marchi, Duke University
• Neil De Marchi, Duke University -- "Smith and the Imitative Arts"
• Evelyn Forget, University of Manitoba -- "Say and the Ideologues on the Creation of the Impartial Spectator"
• Harro Maas, University of Amsterdam -- "The Vices of Levity: Two Different Schemes of Morality in The Wealth of Nations and the Priestly-Reid Controversy"
• Discussant: Margaret Schabas, York University

8 - D. Methodological Perspectives on Macroeconomics

• Chair: Robert Clower, University of South Carolina
• Michel De Vroey, Université Catholique de Louvain -- "'Friedman and Lucas on the Phillips Curve: From a Disequilibrium to an Equilibrium Model"
• Kevin Hoover, University of California - Davis -- "David Hume's Economic Analysis of Causality and Causal Analysis of Economics"
• Andres Rius, University of Notre Dame (Uruguay) -- "Elusive Symmetry: An Interpretation of the Rise of Positive Theories of Macroeconomic Policy"
• Discussants: Robert Clower, University of South Carolina (De Vroey); Hsiang-Ke Chao, University of Amsterdam (Hoover); Sheila Dow, University of Stirling (Rius)

8 - E. Perspectives in the History and Philosophy of Business Management

• Chair: Andrea Salanti, University of Bergamo
• Hans Siggaard Jensen, Copenhagen Business School -- "The Historical Foundation of Business Economics"
• Giulio Maggiore, University of Sannio -- "Strategic Management: Science or Practice? An Overview of an Academic Field Without Paradigms"
• Giovanni Battista Dagnino, London Business School and University of Catania, and Paolo Quattrone, Manchester School of Accounting and Finance -- "Management and Business Research Italian Style: The Methodological Contribution of Economia Aziendale to Economics"
• Discussants: John Neufeld, UNCG (Jensen); Greg Young, North Carolina State University (Maggiore); Andrea Salanti, University of Bergamo (Dagnino)

Lunch 12:15 -

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