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1、JournalofEconomicPerspectives—Volume7,Number2—Spring1993—Pages129–142EconomicsofDevelopmentandtheDevelopmentofEconomicsPranabBardhannhisethnographicaccountoftheEcontribe,AxelLeijonhufvud(1973)commentsonhowthestatusrelationshipsinthistribearedeterminedbyIskillsinmanufacturingcertaintyp
2、esofimplements,called"modls:"Thepriestlycaste(theMath-Econ),forexample,isahigher"field"thaneitherMicroorMacro,whiletheDevelopsjustasdefinitelyranklower....ThelowrankoftheDevelopsisduetothefactthatthiscaste,inrecenttimes,hasnotstrictlyenforcedthetaboosagainstassociationwiththePolscis,S
3、ociogsandothertribes.OtherEconlookuponthiswithconsider-ableapprehensionasendangeringthemoralfiberofthetribeandsuspecttheDevelopsevenofrelinquishingmodi-making.Twentyyearslater,onecansaythatthesituationhasnotbasicallychanged,exceptthat"modi-making"hasincreasedevenamongthe"Develops"andt
4、hatintermixingwithothertribesisnowalsocommoninsomeother,growing,fields(likeinstitutionalorindustrialeconomics)whichhavemovedawayfrompristineWalrasianeconomics(thelatterdescribedbyLeijonhufvudasthemakingof"exquisitemodlsfinelycarvedfrombonesofwalras").Leijonhufvudendshisstorywithasadac
5、countofthedecayoftheEconculture,markedparticularlybythelossofasenseofhistoryamongtheyoungergenerations.Thevainpurposeofthisshortpaperistotrytorestoresomehistoricalperspectivewithrespecttothemanycontributionsofdevelopmenteconomicstotherestofeconomics,andtopointtotheyoungergenerations,i
6、ftheycaretolisten,howsomeoftheglitteringideastheycurrentlyplaywithoriginallycame•PranabBardhanisProfessorofEconomics,UniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,California.130JournalofEconomicPerspectivesfromthatnow-neglectedfield,orhowsometimestheyhaverediscovered,withgreatfanfare,insightsthatwe
7、rewell-knowninthedevelopmentliterature,familiaritywithwhichwouldhaveenrichedtheirownwork.FromtheCentertothePeripheryofEconomicsTheclassicaleconomistsofthe17th,18thandearly19thcenturywere,ofcourse,alldevelopmenteconomists,astheywerewritingaboutadevelopingcountry(inmostcases,Britain)goi
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