Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleEconomics and the Public Interest: The Emergence of Economics as an Academic Subject during the 18th Century.AuthorsMagnusson, LarsAbstractDiscusses the emergency of economics as an academic subject during the 18th century in Scandinavia. Economic policy; Quantity theory of money; Definition of mercantilism.SubjectsSCANDINAVIA; ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC policy; MONEY; MERCANTILE system; SOCIAL sciencesPublicationScandinavian Journal of Economics, 1992, Vol 94, pS249ISSN0347-0520Publication typeArticleDOI10.2307/3440264