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The papers in this volume are drawn from a recent conference at Wellesley College for both theoretical and applied economists, which explored the consequences o

A classic in its field, this pathbreaking book humanized the scientific rhetoric of economics to reveal its literary soul. Economics needs to admit that it, lik

This unique book examines the use of rhetoric in economics, focusing on the work of one of the discipline's most recognizable names; Deirdre McCloskey. It analy

This book explores and compares the works of two great economists and philosophers, David Hume and Adam Smith, considering their contributions to language, perc

Our economic arrangements require a persuasive story that can explain who is rich, who is poor, and why. This story shapes our attitudes toward what is just and