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Mittermaier, K. The Invisible Hand and Some Thoughts on the Non-Existent in What We Study. Journal of Contextual Economics – Schmollers Jahrbuch, 139(1), 135-158. https://doi.org/10.3790/schm.139.1.135
Mittermaier, Karl "The Invisible Hand and Some Thoughts on the Non-Existent in What We Study" Journal of Contextual Economics – Schmollers Jahrbuch 139.1, , 135-158. https://doi.org/10.3790/schm.139.1.135
Mittermaier, Karl: The Invisible Hand and Some Thoughts on the Non-Existent in What We Study, in: Journal of Contextual Economics – Schmollers Jahrbuch, vol. 139, iss. 1, 135-158, [online] https://doi.org/10.3790/schm.139.1.135
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The Invisible Hand and Some Thoughts on the Non-Existent in What We Study
Journal of Contextual Economics – Schmollers Jahrbuch, Vol. 139 (2019), Iss. 1 : pp. 135–158
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Karl Mittermaier (1938–2016) taught at the Department of Economics at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. The following article was presented at the 2nd International Workshop on the Methodology of Economics at Cambridge Universit
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