Lionel Charles Robbins, Baron Robbins, CH, CB, FBA (22 November 1898 – 15 May 1984) was a British economist, and prominent member of the economics department...

on the other, and more important side, a part of the study of man. Lionel Robbins (1932) developed implications of what has been termed "perhaps the most...

us in limited quantity'." — Guido Montani (1987) British economist Lionel Robbins is famous for his definition of economics which uses scarcity: "Economics...

scientific methodology as the physical sciences. The fierce commentary of Lionel Robbins in the 1930s, who argued that normative economics was wholly unscientific...

The Robbins Report (the report of the Committee on Higher Education, chaired by Lionel Robbins) was commissioned by the British government and published...

Keynes from Cambridge and the LSE's Friedrich Hayek. The LSE economist Lionel Robbins was also heavily involved. Starting off as a disagreement over whether...

Michael Lobban; M. R. James; Friedrich Hayek; John Maynard Keynes; Lionel Robbins; and Rowan Williams. List of fellows of the British Academy "The British...

faculty of the London School of Economics (LSE) in 1931 at the behest of Lionel Robbins. Upon his arrival in London, Hayek was quickly recognised as one of...

aggregate. In contrast many twentieth century economists, following Lionel Robbins, questioned whether such measures of utility could be measured, or even...

politician Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins (1898–1984), British economist and academic Lionel Rose (1948–2011), Australian boxer Lionel Rothschild (disambiguation)...

Lionel Robbins' Essay (1932, 1935, 2nd ed., 158 pp.) sought to define more precisely economics as a science and to derive substantive implications. Analysis...

Gunnar Myrdal, Harold Nicolson, Philip Noel Baker, Pierre Renouvin, Lionel Robbins, Jean-Rodolphe de Salis, Harold Laski, Eric Voegelin, Carlo Sforza,...

Defining Economics: the Long Road to Acceptance of the Robbins Definition (PDF). Lionel Robbins's essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science...

over 12,000 registered external users each year. It is housed in the Lionel Robbins Building. The library is located on the London School of Economics (LSE)...

tends to increase total utility (however measured) in the society. But Lionel Robbins (1935, ch. VI) argued that how or how much utilities, as mental events...

key point, here you had the Austrians sitting in London, Hayek and Lionel Robbins, and saying you just have to let the bottom drop out of the world. You've...

the theory, that scarcity of capital causes crises, must be wrong". Lionel Robbins, who had embraced the Austrian theory of the business cycle in The Great...

with Elhanan Helpman. ISBN 0-262-08182-2 Exchange-Rate Instability (Lionel Robbins Lectures) (November 1988), ISBN 0-262-11140-3 Adjustment in the World...

size of the overdraft in surplus), the surplus would be confiscated. Lionel Robbins reported that "it would be difficult to exaggerate the electrifying...

London School of Economics. Lionel Robbins Memorial Lecture Part 1 Happiness: Has social science a clue? Lionel Robbins Memorial Lecture Part 2 Income...

Marshallianism. This period was only to last, however, until his protégé, Lionel Robbins, took over with his more "Continental" ideas. Though Cannan, in his...

definition has been criticized by more recent economists, including Lionel Robbins. Robbins' criticisms include: (1)Narrows down the scope of economics. Marshall...

the subject. The classic brief definition of economics, set out by Lionel Robbins in 1932, is "the science which studies human behavior as a relationship...

mathematics background returned to the fore. Hicks's influences included Lionel Robbins and such associates as Friedrich von Hayek, R.G.D. Allen, Nicholas Kaldor...

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Master's program. After impressing onlookers with his debating skills at Lionel Robbins' seminars, he was within weeks switched to the doctoral program and...

Richard Robbins (Dick) (1872–1960), CBE, JP, market gardener, President of the National Farmers' Union (NFU) Lionel Robbins (1898–1984) (Baron Robbins, CH...

science under Harold Laski; he also attended lectures by Karl Popper, Lionel Robbins, and Friedrich Hayek. During his years in London, he (along with fellow...

economics. A definition that captures much of modern economics is that of Lionel Robbins in a 1932 essay: "the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship...