Famous Figure Omission

19 January 2011 at 2:57 pm 3 comments

| Scott Masten |

My inbox today contained an advertisement for a new Elgar publication: Famous Figures and Diagrams in Economics:

I’m sure that everyone in the O&M-isphere will agree that such a volume is incomplete without

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Unrelated Diversification, circa 1971 Economic Growth Quote of the Day

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  • 1. Peter G. Klein's avatar Peter Klein  |  19 January 2011 at 3:05 pm

    Indeed! I also like the one depicted here, which would look equally at home at the MOMA:

    The Treatment of Frequency in Transaction Cost Economics

  • 2. Scott Masten's avatar Scott Masten  |  19 January 2011 at 3:13 pm

    I have to admit that one has a certain sensuality to it.

  • 3. Avinash Mulye's avatar Avinash Mulye  |  20 January 2011 at 3:54 pm

    Prof. Scott,

    I guess … in this case s>0. There is a safeguard – there are a number of TCE gurus in that list of contributors. e.g. Prof. Dixit.

    So the volume will be at node C. :-)

    (kidding.)

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