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Part 1 Allyn Abbot Young (1876-1929): intellectual formation - RichardT.Ely and English political economy, John Dewey and the logic of scientificinquiry, economic theory and statistics; early monetary ideas - J. LaurenceLaughlin versus the quantity theory, Irving Fisher and the quantity theory;war and reconstruction - war finance and monetary disorder, the monetarystandard, why gold?; monetary management in the 20s -index numbers and pricestabilization; production and speculation; Ralph Hawtrey and the control ofthe business cycles; the limits of monetary policy. Part 2 Alvin HarveyHansen (1887-1975): intellectual formation - money and technology,continental business cycle theory, money, income and Albert Aftalion;depression - money and depresion, the depression as a business cycle,Hansen's monetary thought, social control versus laissez-faire; stagnation -the new frontier, big government, money and sound finance, Hansen and Keynes;the golden age - the making of American Keynesianism, Keynesianism versusinstitutionalism; the new economics and money; the origin of monetaryWalrasianism. Part 3 Edward Stone Shaw (1908-1994): intellectual formation:John B. Canning and Ralph Hawtrey, Robertson and Keynes, money in a theory ofbanking; from money to finance - money in a theory of finance, finance and USeconomic development; a theory for policymakers, a theory for academics;financial structure and economic development - financial deepening, a theoryfor policymakers, a theory for academics.