William Stanley Jevons
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William Stanley Jevons
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William Stanley Jevons was an English economist and logician. Irving Fisher described Jevons's book A General Mathematical Theory of Political Economy (1862) as the start of the mathematical method in economics. It made the case that economics, as a science concerned with quantities, is necessarily mathematical. In so doing, it expounded upon the "final" (marginal) utility theory of value. Jevons' work, along with similar discoveries made by Carl Menger in Vienna (1871) and by Léon Walras in Swi
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English economist and logician (1835–1882)
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2003-04-07T17:56:11Z
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2024-09-10T20:04:16Z
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