The Theory of Political Economy

An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science

1984 • 3,165 citations

A system of logic, ratiocinative and inductive, being a connected view of the principles of evidence and the methods of scientific investigation.

1846 • 1,272 citations

Methods and Problems in Business Cycle Theory

1980 • 686 citations

More heat than light: economics as social physics, physics as nature's economics

1990 • 221 citations

Formal logic, or, The calculus of inference, necessary and probable

1847 • 181 citations

Mill and Cairnes and the Emergence of Marginalism in England

1972 • 116 citations

A world ruled by number: William Stanley Jevons and the rise of mathematical economics

1991 • 111 citations

Ricardian Economics: A Historical Study

1959 • 111 citations

William Stanley Jevons and the making of modern economics

2005 • 111 citations

Brief Account of a General Mathematical Theory of Political Economy

1866 • 106 citations

The Marginal Revolution in Economics: Interpretation and Evaluation.

1974 • 66 citations

Why are there no Supply and Demand Curves in Jevons?

1989 • 59 citations

Natural Elements of Political Economy

1969 • 55 citations

Essays on Economics and Society.

1968 • 52 citations

Papers and Correspondence of William Stanley Jevons

1972 • 51 citations

The Character and Logical Method of Political Economy

2013 • 49 citations

BRIDGING THE NATURAL AND THE SOCIAL: SCIENCE AND CHARACTER IN JEVONS'S POLITICAL ECONOMY

1994 • 43 citations

The Salt Finger Experiments of Jevons (1857) and Rayleigh (1880)

1995 • 42 citations

Jevons, Bentham and De Morgan

1972 • 41 citations

“That God-Forgotten Thornton”: Exorcising Higgling after On Labour

1994 • 38 citations

William Stanley Jevons 1835-1882: A Centenary Allocation on his Life and Work as Economist and Statistician

1936 • 37 citations

JEVONS AS STATISTICIAN

1982 • 35 citations

'Disturbing Causes,' 'Noxious Errors,' and the Theory-Practice Distinction in the Economics of J.S. Mill and W.S. Jevons

1995 • 30 citations

The moment of Richard Jennings: the production of Jevons's marginalist economic agent

1994 • 30 citations

JEVONS AS STATISTICIAN: THE ROLE OF PROBABILITY

1987 • 29 citations

The method of diagrams and the black arts of Inductive economics

1995 • 26 citations

“In some parts rather rough”: A Recently Discovered Manuscript Version of William Stanley Jevons's “General Mathematical Theory of Political Economy” (1862)

2002 • 22 citations

William stanley jevons and the extent of meaning in logic and economics

1998 • 21 citations

William Stanley Jevons and the climate of Australia

1998 • 14 citations

“In a rational world all radicals would be exterminated”: Mathematics, Logic and Secular Thinking in Augustus De Morgan's England

2002 • 13 citations

Jevons on the King-Davenant Law of Demand: A Simple Resolution of a Historical Puzzle

1994 • 12 citations

Papers and Correspondence of William Stanley Jevons

1977 • 10 citations

Measurement, Quantification and Economic Analysis: Numeracy in Economics

1996 • 8 citations

Jevons versus Cairnes on exact economic laws

1995 • 7 citations

The Graphic Representation of the Laws of Supply and Demand, and other Essays on Political Economy.

1935 • 6 citations

THE PHOTOGRAPHIC LENS: Graphs and the changing practices of Victorian economists

2013 • 1 citations

The Place of Jevons in the History of Economic Thought

1997 • 1 citations