Books on History of Economic Thought

General texts

• Roger Backhouse (2004) The Ordinary Business of Life: A History of Economics from the Ancient World to the Twenty-First Century
• Michel Beaud, Gilles Dostaler (1997) Economic Thought Since Keynes: A History and Dictionary of Major Economists
• Giacomo Becattini, Marco Dardi, Tiziano Raffaelli (2006) The Elgar Companion to Alfred Marshall
• Mark Blaug (1997) Economic Theory in Retrospect
• Mark Blaug (Ed.) (1990) The History of Economic Thought
• Stanley L. Brue (2000) The Evolution of Economic Thought
• E. Ray Canterbury (2003) The Making of Economics
• William Oliver Coleman (2002) Economics and Its Enemies: Two Centuries of Anti-Economics
• Robert Ekelund (1996) A History of Economic Theory & Readings in Economic Thought
• Robert Ekelund, Robert Herbert (1997) A History of Economic Theory and Method
• Saul Estrin, Alan Marin (1995) Essential Readings in Economics
• Ben Fine (2003) Marx's "Capital"
• GRANT, BRUE (2006) Eveolution of ECO Thought
• Mark Hayes (2006) The Economics of Keynes: A New Guide to the General Theory (New Directions in Modern Economics)
• Robert Heilbroner, William Milberg (2008) The Making of Economic Society
• Arjo Klamer (2006) Speaking of Economics: How to Get in the Conversation (Economics & Social Theory)
• Heinz Kurz, Neri Salvadori (2007) Interpreting Classical Economics: Studies in Long-period Analysis
• Harry H. Landreth, David Colander (1994) History of Economic Thought
• Alfred L. Malabre Jr. (1995) Lost Prophets : An Insider's History of the Modern Economists
• John Mills (2004) A Critical History of Economics
• D. P. O'Brien (2004) The Classical Economists Revisted
• Steven Pressman (1999) Fifty Major Economists
• Ingrid Rima (2000) Development of Economic Analysis
• L. Robbin, S. G. Medema, W.J. Samuels, eds. (1998) A History of Economic Thought: The LSE Lectures
• Alessandro Roncaglia (2006) The Wealth of Ideas: A History of Economic Thought
• Warren J. Samuels, Jeff E. Biddle, John B. Davis (Eds.) (2006) A Companion to the History of Economic Thought
• Ernesto Screpanti, Stefano Zamagni (2005) An Outline of the History of Economic Thought
• Belay Seyoum (1999) Sources: Notable Selections in Economics
• Charles Earl Staley (1989) A History of Economic Thought: From Aristotle to Arrow
• Michael Szenberg (1993) Eminent Economists
• Gianni Vaggi, Peter Groenewegen (2003) A Concise History of Economic Thought

Books on Specific topics

• Jurgen G. Backhaus (Ed.) (2003) Evolutionary Economic Thought: European Contributions and Concepts
• Roger E. Backhouse (1996) Interpreting Macroeconomics: Explorations in the History of Macroeconomic Thought
• Ingo Barens, Volker Caspari, Bertram Schefold (Eds.) (2004) Political Events and Economic Ideas
• Michael H. Best (1990) The New Competition: Institutions of Industrial Restructuring
• Amit Bhaduri (2007) Growth, Distribution and Innovations: Understanding Their Interrelations (Graz Schumpeter Lectures)
• Thomas A. Boylan, Paschal Francis O'Gorman (Eds.) (2007) Popper and Economic Methodology: Contemporary Challenges
• Vivienne Brown (1994) Adam Smith's Discourse: Canonicity, Commerce and Conscience
• John L. Campbell, Ove K. Pedersen (Eds.) (2001) The Rise of Neoliberalism and Institutional Analysis
• David Coates (Ed.) (2004) Varieties of Capitalism
• John Cunliffe, Guido Erreygers, Walter Van Trier (Eds.) (2005) The Origins of Universal Grant : An Anthology of Historical Writings on Basic Capital and Basic Income
• Rudi Dornbusch (2002) Keys to Prosperity: Free Markets, Sound Money and a Bit of Luck
• John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, Peter Newman (Eds.) (1989) The Invisible Hand
• Walter Eltis (2000) The Classical Theory of Economic Growth
• George R. Feiwel (1987) Arrow and Ascent of Modern Economic Theory
• M. June Flanders (2006) International Monetary Economics, 1870-1960: Between the Classical and the New Classical (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)
• Pierre Force (2003) Self-interest Before Adam Smith: A Genealogy of Economic Science
• John Kenneth Galbraith (1991) A History of Economics
• Philippe Le Gall (2006) A History of Econometrics in France: From Nature to Models: 1
• Nicola Giocoli (2003) Modeling Rational Agents: From Interwar Economics to Early Modern Game Theory
• Leonard Gomes (2003) The Economics and Ideology of Free Trade: A Historical Review
• G.C. Harcourt (2006) The Structure of Post-Keynesian Economics: The Core Contributions of the Pioneers
• Daniel M. Hausman (2008) Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology
• F.A. Hayek (2007) The Pure Theory of Capital: 11 (Collected Works of F.A. Hayek)
• Geoffrey M. Hodgson (2001) How Economics Forgot History
• D. A. Irwin (1998) Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade
• Harvey M. Jacobs (Ed.) (2003) Private Property in the 21st Century: The Future of an American Ideal
• J. E. King (2003) A History of Post Keynesian Economics Since 1936
• Israel M. Kirzner (1996) The Meaning of Market Process: Essays in the Development of Modern Austrian Economics
• David Laidler (1999) Fabricating the Keynesian Revolution
• Odd Langholm (1998) The Legacy of Scholasticism in Economic Thought: Antecedents of Choice and Power (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)
• John Laurent (Ed.) (2003) Evolutionary Economics and Human Nature
• Jonas Ljunberg (2005) Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective
• Mark A. Lutz (1999) Economics for the Common Good
• Harold Lydall (1998) A Critique of Orthodox Economics
• David Mayes, Kevin Gardiner (2008) Inflation: In Theory and Practice (Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking)
• D. N. McCloskey, Jr, George K. Hersh (Eds.) (1991) A Bibliography of Historical Economics to 1980
• Deirdre N. McCloskey (1994) Knowledge and Persuasion in Economics
• Philip Mirowski (1994) Natural Images in Economic Thought
• Mary S. Morgan (1991) The History of Econometric Ideas
• Tessa Morris-Suzuki (1991) A History of Japanese Economic Thought
• Howard R. Vane; Chris Mulhearn (2006) The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics: An Introduction to Their Careers and Main Published Works
• J. Z. Muller (1995) Adam Smith in His Time and Ours: Designing the Decent Society
• Chris Nyland, Robert W. Dimand (2003) The Status of Women in Classical Economic Thought
• Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr., Mario J. Rizzo (1996) The Economics of Time and Ignorance: With a New Introduction
• Paul Oslington (Ed.) (2003) Economics and Religion
• Duo Qin (1997) Formation of Econometrics
• W. W. Rostow (1993) Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present
• Malcolm Rutherford (1994) Institutions in Economics: The Old and the New Institutionalism (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)
• Warren J. Samuels (Ed.) (2003) European Economists of the Early 20th Century: Studies of Neglected Continental Thinkers of Germany and Italy v. 2
• Ekkehart Schlicht (1998) On Custom in the Economy
• Joseph A. Schumpeter (1994) Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
• Joseph A. Schumpeter (1998) Ten Great Economists
• Joseph A. Schumpeter (1992) The Economics and Sociology of Capital
• Brian Snowdon, Howard R. Vane (1999) Reflections On The Development Of Modern Macroeconomics
• T. Sowell (1977) Classical Economics Reconsidered
• Donald R. Stabile (2005) Forerunners of Modern Financial Economics: A Random Walk in the History of Economic Thought, 1900-1950
• Guang-Zhen Sun (Ed.) (2005) Readings in the Economics of the Division of Labor: The Classical Tradition
• Pekka Sutela (1991) Economic Thought and Economic Reform in the Soviet Union (Cambridge Russian Paperbacks)
• Keith Tribe (2007) Strategies of Economic Order: German Economic Discourse, 1750-1950 (Ideas in Context)
• E. Roy Weintraub (1991) Stabilizing Dynamics: Constructing Economic Knowledge
• Y. P. Yonay (1995) The Struggle over the Soul of Economics: Institutionalist and Neoclassical Economists in America between the Wars

Books on Specific thinkers

• Robert Loring Allen (1993) Irving Fisher: a Biography
• Richard Arena, Michel Quéré (2002) The Economics of Alfred Marshall
• A. Asimakopulos (1991) Keynes's General Theory and Accumulation
• Amit Bhaduri (2007) Growth, Distribution and Innovations: Understanding Their Interrelations (Graz Schumpeter Lectures)
• Peter J. Boettke, Peter T. Leeson (2006) The Legacy of Ludwig Von Mises
• Thomas A. Boylan, Paschal Francis O'Gorman (Eds.) (2007) Popper and Economic Methodology: Contemporary Challenges
• Luigino Bruni (2002) Vilfredo Pareto And The Birth Of Modern Microeconomics
• Louis P. Cain, Samuel H. Williamson, John S. Lyons (Eds.) (2007) Reflections on the Cliometrics Revolution
• Timothy S. Davis (2005) Ricardo's Macroeconomics: Money, Trade Cycles, and Growth
• Erik Dietzenbacher, Michael L. Lahr (Eds.) (2004) Wassily Leontief and Input-output Economics
• J. Diggins (1999) Thorstein Veblen: Theorist of the Leisure Class
• Robert W. Dimand, John Geanakoplos (Eds.) (2005) Celebrating Irving Fisher: The Legacy of a Great Economist
• Rudi Dornbusch (2002) Keys to Prosperity: Free Markets, Sound Money and a Bit of Luck
• Alan Ebenstein (2001) Friedrich Hayek: A Biography
• Alan Ebenstein (2003) Hayek's Journey
• Fullbrook Edward (Ed.) (2004) A Guide to What's Wrong with Economics
• Jerry Evensky (2005) Adam Smith's Moral Philosophy: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective on Markets, Law, Ethics, and Culture
• Athol Fitzgibbons (1997) Adam Smith's System of Liberty, Wealth, and Virtue
• Samuel Fleischacker (2005) On Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations": A Philosophical Companion
• Roger Frantz (Ed.) (2006) Renaissance in Behavioural Economics: Harvey Leibenstein's Impact of Contemporary Economic Analysis: Essays
• Andrew Gamble (1996) Hayek
• Peter Groenewegen (2007) Alfred Marshall: Economist 1842-1924
• Roy Harrod (2003) The Collected Interwar Papers and Correspondence of Roy F.Harrod
• David Harvey (2005) A Brief History of Neoliberalism
• Daniel M. Hausman (2008) Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology
• F. A. Hayek (1982) Law, Legislation and Liberty: A New Statement of the Liberal Principles of Justice and Political Economy
• F. A. Hayek (2001) The Road to Serfdom
• Lars Jonung (Ed.) (1991) The Stockholm School of Economics Revisited: Conference on "The Stockholm School After 50 Years" : Selected Papers and Discussions (Historical Perspectives ... Perspectives on Modern Economics)
• Milo Keynes (1979) Essays on John Maynard Keynes
• Heinz D. Kurz, Pasinetti Luigi, Neri Salvadori (Eds.) (2007) Piero Sraffa: Exploring His Unpublished Papers
• Heinz D. Kurz, Neri Salvadori (Eds.) (2003) The Legacy of Piero Sraffa
• David Laidler (1999) Fabricating the Keynesian Revolution: Studies of the Inter-war Literature on Money, the Cycle, and Unemployment (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)
• Michael Lawlor (2003) The Economics of Keynes in Historical
• T. R. Malthus (1992) Malthus: An Essay on the Principle of Population
• T. R. Malthus (1998) Unpublished Papers of T.R.Malthus in the Collection of Kanto Gakuen University: Vol 1
• Alfred Marshall (1960) Principles of Economics (originally published 1890)
• Alfred Marshall (2005) The Correspondence of Alfred Marshall, Economist: Volume 2, At the Summit, 1891-1902
• Alfred Marshall (2005) The Correspondence of Alfred Marshall, Economist: 1
• Scott Meikle (1997) Aristotle's Economic Thought
• D. E. Moggridge (1995) Maynard Keynes: An Economist's Biography
• Michio Morishima (1990) Ricardo's Economics
• Bert Mosselmans (2006) William Stanley Jevons and the Cutting Edge of Economics (Routledge Studies in the History of Economics)
• Antoin E. Murphy (1997) John Law: Economic Theorist and Policy-maker
• Antoin E. Murphy (1989) Richard Cantillon: Entrepreneur and Economist (Clarendon Paperbacks)
• Edward J. Nell (1998) The General Theory of Transformational Growth: Keynes After Sraffa
• R. R. Palme (1997) J. B. Say: An Economist in Troubled Times
• Pier Luigi Porta (1992) Notes on Malthus's 'Measure of Value'
• D. D. Raphael, Donald Winch, Robert Skidelsky (1997) Three Great Economists
• David Ricardo (1952) The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Letters 1810-15 v. 6
• David Ricardo (1952) The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Volume 7, Letters 181618: Letters 1816-18 v. 7
• David Ricardo (1952) The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Volume 8, Letters 1819June 1821: Letters 1819-June 1821 v. 8
• David Ricardo (1955) The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Biographical Miscellany, Volume 10
• David Ricardo (1981) The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo
• Ian Simpson Ross (1995) The Life of Adam Smith
• Christopher K. Ryan (2003) Harry Gunnison Brown
• Warren J. Samuels (2007) The Legal-economic Nexus: Fundamental Processes
• Joseph A. Schumpeter (1987) History of Economic Analysis
• Yuichi Shionoya (1997) Schumpeter and the Idea of Social Science: A Metatheoretical Study
• Adam Smith, Andrew Skinner (2003) The Wealth of Nations 01-03
• Richard Stone (1998) Some British Empiricists in the Social Sciences, 16501900 (Raffaele Mattioli Lectures)
• Michael Szenberg, Lall Ramrattan, Aron A. Gottesman (Eds.) (2006) Samuelsonian Economics and the Twenty-First Century
• Pedro N. Teixeira (2007) Jacob Mincer: The Founding Father of Modern Labor Economics (Iza Prize in Labor Economics)
• Kathleen Thelen, George Peden (2004) Keynes and His Critics
• Rick Tilman (Ed.) (2003) The Legacy of Thorstein Veblen
• Keith Tribe (1995) Strategies of Economic Order: German Economic Discourse, 1750-1950
• Karen I. Vaughn (1998) Austrian Economics in America
• Gloria Vivenza (2001) Adam Smith and the Classics: The Classical Heritage in Adam Smith's Thought
• David Warsh (2006) Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations: A Story of Economic Discovery
• Donald Winch (1996) Riches and Poverty

General texts

The Ordinary Business of Life: A History of Economics from the Ancient World to the Twenty-First Century

Economic Thought Since Keynes: A History and Dictionary of Major Economists

The Elgar Companion to Alfred Marshall

Economic Theory in Retrospect

The History of Economic Thought

The Evolution of Economic Thought

The Making of Economics

Economics and Its Enemies: Two Centuries of Anti-Economics

A History of Economic Theory & Readings in Economic Thought

A History of Economic Theory and Method

Essential Readings in Economics

Marx's "Capital"

Eveolution of ECO Thought

The Economics of Keynes: A New Guide to the General Theory (New Directions in Modern Economics)

The Making of Economic Society

Speaking of Economics: How to Get in the Conversation (Economics & Social Theory)

Interpreting Classical Economics: Studies in Long-period Analysis

History of Economic Thought

Lost Prophets : An Insider's History of the Modern Economists

A Critical History of Economics

The Classical Economists Revisted

Fifty Major Economists

Development of Economic Analysis

A History of Economic Thought: The LSE Lectures

The Wealth of Ideas: A History of Economic Thought

A Companion to the History of Economic Thought

An Outline of the History of Economic Thought

Sources: Notable Selections in Economics

A History of Economic Thought: From Aristotle to Arrow

Eminent Economists

A Concise History of Economic Thought

Books on Specific topics

Evolutionary Economic Thought: European Contributions and Concepts

Interpreting Macroeconomics: Explorations in the History of Macroeconomic Thought

Political Events and Economic Ideas

The New Competition: Institutions of Industrial Restructuring

Growth, Distribution and Innovations: Understanding Their Interrelations (Graz Schumpeter Lectures)

Popper and Economic Methodology: Contemporary Challenges

Adam Smith's Discourse: Canonicity, Commerce and Conscience

The Rise of Neoliberalism and Institutional Analysis

Varieties of Capitalism

The Origins of Universal Grant : An Anthology of Historical Writings on Basic Capital and Basic Income

Keys to Prosperity: Free Markets, Sound Money and a Bit of Luck

The Invisible Hand

The Classical Theory of Economic Growth

Arrow and Ascent of Modern Economic Theory

International Monetary Economics, 1870-1960: Between the Classical and the New Classical (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)

Self-interest Before Adam Smith: A Genealogy of Economic Science

A History of Economics

A History of Econometrics in France: From Nature to Models: 1

Modeling Rational Agents: From Interwar Economics to Early Modern Game Theory

The Economics and Ideology of Free Trade: A Historical Review

The Structure of Post-Keynesian Economics: The Core Contributions of the Pioneers

Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology

The Pure Theory of Capital: 11 (Collected Works of F.A. Hayek)

How Economics Forgot History

Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade

Private Property in the 21st Century: The Future of an American Ideal

A History of Post Keynesian Economics Since 1936

The Meaning of Market Process: Essays in the Development of Modern Austrian Economics

Fabricating the Keynesian Revolution

The Legacy of Scholasticism in Economic Thought: Antecedents of Choice and Power (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)

Evolutionary Economics and Human Nature

Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective

Economics for the Common Good

A Critique of Orthodox Economics

Inflation: In Theory and Practice (Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking)

A Bibliography of Historical Economics to 1980

Knowledge and Persuasion in Economics

Natural Images in Economic Thought

The History of Econometric Ideas

A History of Japanese Economic Thought

The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics: An Introduction to Their Careers and Main Published Works

Adam Smith in His Time and Ours: Designing the Decent Society

The Status of Women in Classical Economic Thought

The Economics of Time and Ignorance: With a New Introduction

Economics and Religion

Formation of Econometrics

Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present

Institutions in Economics: The Old and the New Institutionalism (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)

European Economists of the Early 20th Century: Studies of Neglected Continental Thinkers of Germany and Italy v. 2

On Custom in the Economy

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

Ten Great Economists

The Economics and Sociology of Capital

Reflections On The Development Of Modern Macroeconomics

Classical Economics Reconsidered

Forerunners of Modern Financial Economics: A Random Walk in the History of Economic Thought, 1900-1950

Readings in the Economics of the Division of Labor: The Classical Tradition

Economic Thought and Economic Reform in the Soviet Union (Cambridge Russian Paperbacks)

Strategies of Economic Order: German Economic Discourse, 1750-1950 (Ideas in Context)

Stabilizing Dynamics: Constructing Economic Knowledge

The Struggle over the Soul of Economics: Institutionalist and Neoclassical Economists in America between the Wars

Books on Specific thinkers

Irving Fisher: a Biography

The Economics of Alfred Marshall

Keynes's General Theory and Accumulation

Growth, Distribution and Innovations: Understanding Their Interrelations (Graz Schumpeter Lectures)

The Legacy of Ludwig Von Mises

Popper and Economic Methodology: Contemporary Challenges

Vilfredo Pareto And The Birth Of Modern Microeconomics

Reflections on the Cliometrics Revolution

Ricardo's Macroeconomics: Money, Trade Cycles, and Growth

Wassily Leontief and Input-output Economics

Thorstein Veblen: Theorist of the Leisure Class

Celebrating Irving Fisher: The Legacy of a Great Economist

Keys to Prosperity: Free Markets, Sound Money and a Bit of Luck

Friedrich Hayek: A Biography

Hayek's Journey

A Guide to What's Wrong with Economics

Adam Smith's Moral Philosophy: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective on Markets, Law, Ethics, and Culture

Adam Smith's System of Liberty, Wealth, and Virtue

On Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations": A Philosophical Companion

Renaissance in Behavioural Economics: Harvey Leibenstein's Impact of Contemporary Economic Analysis: Essays

Hayek

Alfred Marshall: Economist 1842-1924

The Collected Interwar Papers and Correspondence of Roy F.Harrod

A Brief History of Neoliberalism

Essays on Philosophy and Economic Methodology

Law, Legislation and Liberty: A New Statement of the Liberal Principles of Justice and Political Economy

The Road to Serfdom

The Stockholm School of Economics Revisited: Conference on "The Stockholm School After 50 Years" : Selected Papers and Discussions (Historical Perspectives ... Perspectives on Modern Economics)

Essays on John Maynard Keynes

Piero Sraffa: Exploring His Unpublished Papers

The Legacy of Piero Sraffa

Fabricating the Keynesian Revolution: Studies of the Inter-war Literature on Money, the Cycle, and Unemployment (Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics)

The Economics of Keynes in Historical

Malthus: An Essay on the Principle of Population

Unpublished Papers of T.R.Malthus in the Collection of Kanto Gakuen University: Vol 1

Principles of Economics (originally published 1890)

The Correspondence of Alfred Marshall, Economist: Volume 2, At the Summit, 1891-1902

The Correspondence of Alfred Marshall, Economist: 1

Aristotle's Economic Thought

Maynard Keynes: An Economist's Biography

Ricardo's Economics

William Stanley Jevons and the Cutting Edge of Economics (Routledge Studies in the History of Economics)

John Law: Economic Theorist and Policy-maker

Richard Cantillon: Entrepreneur and Economist (Clarendon Paperbacks)

The General Theory of Transformational Growth: Keynes After Sraffa

J. B. Say: An Economist in Troubled Times

Notes on Malthus's 'Measure of Value'

Three Great Economists

The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Letters 1810-15 v. 6

The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Volume 7, Letters 181618: Letters 1816-18 v. 7

The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Volume 8, Letters 1819June 1821: Letters 1819-June 1821 v. 8

The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo: Biographical Miscellany, Volume 10

The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo

The Life of Adam Smith

Harry Gunnison Brown

The Legal-economic Nexus: Fundamental Processes

History of Economic Analysis

Schumpeter and the Idea of Social Science: A Metatheoretical Study

The Wealth of Nations 01-03

Some British Empiricists in the Social Sciences, 16501900 (Raffaele Mattioli Lectures)

Samuelsonian Economics and the Twenty-First Century

Jacob Mincer: The Founding Father of Modern Labor Economics (Iza Prize in Labor Economics)

Keynes and His Critics

The Legacy of Thorstein Veblen

Strategies of Economic Order: German Economic Discourse, 1750-1950

Austrian Economics in America

Adam Smith and the Classics: The Classical Heritage in Adam Smith's Thought

Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations: A Story of Economic Discovery

Riches and Poverty