Book review traces price theory's evolution from Aristotle to law of one price, emphasizing equity and morals.
Ross B. Emmett of Arizona State University reviews “Just Price in the Markets: A History” by Charles R. Geisst. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Traces the historical development of price theory, focusing on debates about the role of equity and morals in society from the time of Aristotle to the emergence of the law of one price.”
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