I had seen this paper developing over time. As now published, Cogliano has created a deep story of a significant episode in high theory documenting how cooperative game theory "lost" to non-cooperative theory. Fully developed from newly opened archives, this work is a major and model history.
June 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
I had seen this paper developing over time. As now published, Cogliano has created a deep story of a significant episode in high theory documenting how cooperative game theory "lost" to non-cooperative theory. Fully developed from newly opened archives, this work is a major and model history.
Surprised to see no reference in this thread to what I have found to be the best discussion of these matters: Belief and Resistance by Barbara Herrnstein Smith, Cambridge, MA., Harvard UniversityPress, 1997.
June 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Surprised to see no reference in this thread to what I have found to be the best discussion of these matters: Belief and Resistance by Barbara Herrnstein Smith, Cambridge, MA., Harvard UniversityPress, 1997.
Burbank's virulent antisemitism, and his colleagues', never abated. See Backhouse's volume 1 on Samuelson. See also my
"MIT’s Openness to Jewish Economists"
History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (suppl_1): 45–59.
That this was still shaping Harvard's economics department in 1948 is mind-boggling.
"MIT’s Openness to Jewish Economists"
History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (suppl_1): 45–59.
That this was still shaping Harvard's economics department in 1948 is mind-boggling.
May 4, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Burbank's virulent antisemitism, and his colleagues', never abated. See Backhouse's volume 1 on Samuelson. See also my
"MIT’s Openness to Jewish Economists"
History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (suppl_1): 45–59.
That this was still shaping Harvard's economics department in 1948 is mind-boggling.
"MIT’s Openness to Jewish Economists"
History of Political Economy (2014) 46 (suppl_1): 45–59.
That this was still shaping Harvard's economics department in 1948 is mind-boggling.