The new Palgrave dictionary of economics

Abstract

'The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics' is established as the leading reference work in the field. The second edition will retain many individual classic essays of enduring importance from its predecessor plus over one thousand new or heavily revised articles. Written by over 1,500 eminent contributors, the Dictionary will contain 1,750 articles and 5.8 million words. Published in eight print volumes and for the first time in online format bringing substantial benefits to users, the second edition will be the definitive scholarly reference work for a new generation of economists.