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As Kenneth Boulding once put it, "After Samuelson Who Needs Smith?" and to paraphrase Boulding's answer, 'We all do, because Smith can still speak to us today in a way that Samuelson cannot.'
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As Kenneth Boulding once put it, "After Samuelson Who Needs Smith?" and to paraphrase Boulding's answer, 'We all do, because Smith can still speak to us today in a way that Samuelson cannot.'
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Wesely also read and cited as influential “Conflict and Defense: A General Theory” (1962) by Kenneth E. Boulding and “The Compleat Strategyst” (1954) by J.D. Williams.
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On typical patterns of adjustment to reunion, see Reuben Hill and Elise Boulding, Families under Stress: Adjustment to the Crises of War Separation and Reunion (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949), 85 – 97. back
Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II 2008
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In his 1966 paper, Boulding included a paragraph or two about the second law of thermodynamics, increasing entropy, and economics.
Herman Daly Festschrift~ Herman Daly and the Steady State Economy 2009
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Boulding coined the term “spaceship earth” to emphasize the energy, material, and environmental limits to economic growth.
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His seminal essay ‘On the Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth’ (Boulding, 1966) is the most well known of these and deservedly so since it provides a remarkably effective outline of what was later to become the framework of ecological economics.
Herman Daly Festschrift~ Herman Daly and the Steady State Economy 2009
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Boulding believed that war could only be eliminated by understanding why it occurs.
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Boulding summed up his analysis by comparing a ‘cowboy’ economy which is designed to maximize throughput (for which GNP is a rough measure) with a ‘spaceman’ economy in which stocks are maintained with minimum throughput.
Herman Daly Festschrift~ Herman Daly and the Steady State Economy 2009
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Boulding alluded to steady-state economics when he said that ‘the closed earth of the future requires economic principles which are somewhat different from those of the open earth of the past’ (op.cit. 9) and expounded on these in his paper.
Herman Daly Festschrift~ Herman Daly and the Steady State Economy 2009
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